The Friends of St. Mary Lands Group would like to know why this application was not discussed by the Working Party and their comments sought. In view of the large quantities of soil to be removed, we request that great care be taken not to disturb or damage existing wildlife during construction and equipment storage… Read More »

The image shows the sort of condition that one of paths get into during the wet weather. The Friends support all the actions to improve the condition of the paths  and benches on our precious common. Read More »

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world: indeed it’s the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Mead   Read More »

Contribution made by St. Mary's Lands in the First World War. Read More »

You will be pleased to know that the planning application for a galvanized steel storage unit next to the stables has been withdrawn.  It remains to be seen whether it will come back again. Many thanks to everyone who sent in objections and especially to Warwick Town Council. Read More »

Last week a 2 metre high fence was erected the length of the existing fence alongside the sand track from the Stables, from the proposed RCW's five a side football fenced compound to the chained & permanently padlocked disabled access and kissing gate at the Race Course buildings end. This on the Members Car Park.… Read More »

You will be pleased to know that Warwick Town Council refused the application for a 405m² galvanised steel storage building with steel grey cladding next to the stables.  This was mainly on the basis of Warwickshire County's Flood Management's objection.   It remains to be seen whether the application will be withdrawn or go to Warwick… Read More »

Warwick people who love St. Mary's Lands may be interested to hear from CEO Chris Elliott that Warwick District Council are able to sell the land. Read More »

At a packed meeting of the Friends of St. Mary’s Lands on 7th August 2017, the Masterplan proposals contained in the Warwick District Council Executive Report were discussed.  This was the first opportunity for the views of members to be sought on the latest Masterplan and the following contentious proposals were unanimously not supported. The Cycle Route – Members… Read More »

The following petition of 1,200 signatures was presented to Warwick District Council in 2014. Title:  Protect St Mary Lands Warwick from any further Development Petition Overview: To honour their earlier commitments to the residents of the town of Warwick and fully protect St Mary Lands Warwick, from any further development which would impact upon the open… Read More »