Seasons Greetings for 2024

By adminPosted on 1 January 20241 January 2024Cat Rights of Way

The Friends of St. Mary's Lands Committee would like to wish all our members a very Happy New Year. To update you, we have been enquiring through our Councillors if there are going to be any proposals for SML this coming year but we have no information thus far. Neither can we find out when… Read More »

AGM 2023

By adminPosted on 13 September 20232 October 2023Cat Committee Meetings

Dear Member, The next FoSML AGM will be held on Wednesday 27th September 2023 at The Foresters Arms, 47 Crompton Street, Warwick, CV34 6HG, commencing 7 p.m. The agenda is as follows. We look forward to see you then. In the meantime, please contact me if you have any queries or comments. Linda Bromley 01926 497248… Read More »

Courier letter from member

By adminPosted on 26 February 202326 February 2023Cat Committee Meetings

This was printed in a number of local newspapers week ending 24th February. Please comment to our secretary or the Courier if you would like to make a point. Read More »

Friends Of St Marys Lands are BANNED from WDC Working Party meeting.

By adminPosted on 4 February 20239 February 2023Cat Committee Meetings

The Warwickshire World newspaper reported the following on 3rd February 2023. In January, the council held a St Mary’s Lands Working Party meeting, which involves various groups and representatives from the community. Last week, The Courier was contacted by a representative from the management committee of the ‘Friends of St Mary’s Lands’ (FoSML) group saying… Read More »

History page updated

By adminPosted on 16 January 2023Cat Skylarks

Les Kent added interesting details when Hampton Magna was a barracks. Read More »

Footbridge over A46 Warwick By Pass

By adminPosted on 20 November 202220 November 2022Cat Dog Walking, Footpaths, Rights of Way

There is a petition asking Warwick County Highways to construct a footbridge to link Hampton Magna with St Marys Lands footpaths. The details are here. The Friends of St Marys Lands committee have discussed and are asking for your help. Please support and enhance the access to the Common. Location of new bridge / The… Read More »

Paths access

By adminPosted on 13 November 202220 November 2022Cat Dog Walking, Footpaths

A member has sent a letter to the Courier that refers to the footpath access. Footpath WB13 Read More »

Nesting Birds- A study

By adminPosted on 19 September 202219 September 2022Cat Skylarks

The Friends of St Marys Lands commissioned a study of the birds that we all love. The resulting very thorough document was provided to Warwick District Council but to date there has not been any response. Any comments received will be presented here. If you wish to review the complete document please download it here.… Read More »

Are grass seeds dangerous for dogs?

By adminPosted on 18 September 202219 September 2022Cat Dog Walking

The short answer is "yes" but we've pulled together the information that you need to know. Then you can run out into the sun on the Common knowing exactly what to look for if there is a grass trying to ruin your day. Download the article http://friendsofstmaryslands.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Are-grass-seeds-dangerous-for-dogs.pdf Read More »

Annual General Meeting 2022

By adminPosted on 17 September 2022Cat Skylarks

Thanks to all the members who attended the meeting on 14th September. It was good to see new faces and a large thanks to the members who agreed to join the committee. We now have a dog expert on the committee. If you know anyone who is interested in protecting St Marys Lands and would… Read More »