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MEMBERS NEWSBRIEF February 20
February 12, 2020
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NEWSBRIEF FEBRUARY 2020 WELCOME TO THE NEW YEAR – THE YEAR 2020 (It has been suggested that at least our eyesight should be perfect this year, so maybe more curved walls?) Please note, however, a larger font size as som
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November 05, 2019
CUMBRIA BRANCH NEWSBRIEF OCTOBER 2019 NEWS FROM THE WALLS There has been a good deal of activity in the branch since the last NEWSBRIEF in August. Two Members’ Practice Weekends at Bolton, Appleby and The Hoad at Ulverston we
Continue Reading →NEWSBRIEF AUGUST 19
August 16, 2019
NEWS FROM THE WALLS 1. The Penrith Show walling competition was a great success this year and our thanks are due, as ever, to George Allonby and his team for the organisation. 18 wallers were registered, but three failed to t
Continue Reading →Members Meet 3 High Close Langdale
June 14, 2019
An ancient retaining wall to be repaired on a sloping site in pleasant woodland; unusually, requiring to be only a meteror so in height. Another good attendance especially on the Saturday, and weather conditions quite bearabl
Continue Reading →Uphill Wall Course, Troutbeck Bridge April ’19
April 28, 2019
On this pleasant Sunday, 9 eager wallers ( & 1 small spaniel) assembled to teach/learn the mysteries of building walls on sloping terrain. The woodland wall, belonging to the Troutbeck Bridge Stud farm, was in danger
Continue Reading →Members April Newsbrief
April 24, 2019
NEWSBRIEF : April 2019 ……………….From the Secretary A GOOD NUMBER OF THINGS TO SIGN UP TO IN THIS EDITION! PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
Continue Reading →MEMBERS MARCH NEWSBRIEF – II
March 20, 2019
CUMBRIA BRANCH — WINNER OF THE LARGE BRANCH OF THE YEAR 2018 Yes! The Chairman was presented with the Award at the recent national AGM in Skipton. Congratulations to us all for making a success once again! Onwards and upward
Continue Reading →MEMBERS MARCH NEWSBRIEF -I
March 20, 2019
DSWA CUMBRIA BRANCH NEWSBRIEF : March 2019 (1) FROM THE SECRETARY It’s March already! Time to come out of hibernation and get walling again! Beginners’ Course The weekend of 16-17 March was the firs
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