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At the AGM on 29th. April the members present proposed that the subscription for the coming year should be £10 and this was passed unanimously. Payment is now due by the end of July 2026.  

20260311-Firing Times_SWTC-O – May 2026

As seen in the Security Defence Review, the Army are at heightened readiness due to a new era of threat. This has placed greater demands on the Defence Training Estate across the UK, which is being used for training more … Continue reading →

Whittington Firing Times February 2026

Notice of forestry works at Hopwas Wood (2)

The Parish Council have informed us that they have heard from Tarmac that the Forestry Commission will be carrying out an inspection over the next few weeks and any damaged trees will be felled if deemed necessary.

1 NEWSLETTER April 2020

1 NEWSLETTER April 2019

The latest Newsletter has been sent to members. 1 NEWSLETTER April 2018

Lafarge Tarmac has asked Staffordshire County Council to withdraw Hopwas Woods from the Minerals Local Plan, which is currently under public consultation. Stuart Wykes, Director of Land and Natural Resources, Lafarge Tarmac said: “Following dialogue with stakeholders and partners we have … Continue reading →