PLEASE Save the collectors having to contact you by ringing them with your date offers for March to June this month. Look at available dates HERE. Do it now before you get too involved with Christmas preparations. Give them a surprise!

Mike is very pleased that several members of our group have offered to help him with compiling walks programmes after his appeal at the AGM. Angela is beavering away on the next programme, and Ron is straining at the leash to help with the one after that. Ann A is waiting patiently in the wings!…

New plans for a multi-million pound waterside development at Brimscombe Post are to be revealed by Stroud District Council at a public consultation event on Thursday 13 December, 3.00 – 6.30 pm. Local residents are invited to give their views on the proposals prior to a planning application being submitted in the New Year for…

Dursley Town Council has confirmed that work is starting on the Long Street car park this week, 26 -30 November 2018 (stopping for Christmas and New Year) and the forecast opening date is during February 2019. No charges are being imposed. If any leader wants to start a group walk there on the next programme…

Please can you contact Sally BEFORE paying any money or sending a cheque if you are interested in coming to our lunch on Saturday 26 January, as I want to be sure there is room for you. Contact me on [email protected] or on 01453 872729

Message from Ann Next September’s holiday to St Ives has now changed and we are no longer going with Ramblers Holidays as they could not offer the dates we wanted. For those who have already committed to the holiday I have booked holiday lodges at St Ives Holiday Park from Sept 14th for 7 nights,…

Culver Hill (which runs from Minchinhampton Common near Tom Long’s Post to the A46 at South Woodchester via Amberley) will be closed from 10 September. Originally to reopen 16th November but Amberley residents have been informed that it is likely to be much later.

Message from Ann: I have arranged (by request) a walking holiday on the Amalfi coast next spring with Exodus from 23rd to 30th March. 11 people have signed up. If you are interested could you please let me know ASAP as this is their most popular holiday. It costs £1379 with no single supplement, I’ve…

GDPR News – All your contact details are your personal information, including your email address. To check your record and indeed update it if necessary it is quite straightforward: Go to www.ramblers.org.uk If you have already registered online with Ramblers, enter your login details (email address and password) and then check your record. If not…

In case you hadn’t heard, we now have a gallery of our walks’ leaders photographs under the Walks heading, so that new walkers can see the leader of the walk they are thinking of trying. Still a few gaps, so leaders please ask Mike, Richard or Sally to take your photo. There is also a…