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October

Thursday 2nd 9.30 – 12.30

Cleeve Water Meadow

Continue conservation tasks.

Meet: On site. Follow signs from A329, North of Streatley. Allow 5-10 minutes to walk to the site from the car park.

Leaders: Keith May and Eric Yarrow

Saturday 4th 9.30 – 12.30

Ewelme

Ongoing maintenance of riverside heritage.

Meet: On site. Park at roadside by the bridge, or in village centre (as advised in the risk assessment e-mail). When parking, please avoid the bus stop as well as residents’ driveways.

Leaders: Peter Keel and Geoff Bond

Thursday 9th 9.30 – 12.30

Greys Court

Maintenance tasks.

Meet: Park as advised in the notification e-mail.

Leaders: Peter Keel and Keith May

Saturday 11th 9.30 – 12.30

Streatley Churchyard

Hedge trimming and general site maintenance.

Meet: On site. Follow signs from A329, north of Streatley. Use same car park as for Cleeve Water Meadow. Allow 10 mins to walk to site.

Leaders: Janet Fisher and Martin Rhodes

Thursday 16th 9.30 – 12.30

Aston Rowant

Continue conservation tasks.

Meet: On site. To be advised in the notification e-mail. See below for directions.

Leaders: Tony Chandler and Julia Booker

Saturday 18th 9.30 – 12.30

Rokeby Rec

Tree planting, scrub removal and general maintenance.

Meet: On site. Follow the SCGG direction signs. Access is from A4074 Turn down Rokeby Drive between Pack Horse PH and Pack Saddle PH.

Leaders: Martin Rhodes and Simon Harris

Thursday 23rd 9.30 – 12.30

North Grove, Woodcote (WT)

Removal of invasive non-native Snowberry

Meet: To be advised in the risk assessment. New site off the A4074 in Woodcote.

Leaders: Julia Booker and Carol Speirs

Saturday 25th 9.30 – 12.30

Burnt Platt

Glade making to include removal of birch saplings and brambles

Meet: On site. Look for signposted right turning off Peppard to Stoke Row Road. Entrance gate will be padlocked at 0930.

Leaders: Sally Rankin and Peter Keel

Thursday 30th 9.30 – 12.30

Nettlebed Common

Continue heathland management.

Meet: On site. Park at signposted sports ground off the B481 in Nettlebed.

Leaders: Sally Rankin and Martin Rhodes

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