Something urban – over the past few months Tony & I have been clearing some paths in the churchyard. The grass edges of these paths have gradually extended over the tarmac. So cutting it back has revealed more of the path. The path shown is well used and it has been pleasant chatting to the […]
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More cleansing this weekend. The above photos are the bridge from Long Lane to TOD35, which continues up to J12 of the M1. Although it was walkable, the vegetation was encroaching, and the vegetation on the decking was mixed with mud. Clearing the surface allowed the decking to be inspected for the decking to rot
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If you are interested in Conservation, Path Maintenance, and even historical research then CBC are once again supporting the Parish Path Partnership groups. I notionally run one in Toddington and surrounds, but please contact Lindsay to find out more. Tom
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We took a family walk today on the Happyland Walk a circular route from Toddington to Milton Bryan. The walk was in excellent shape with the fields well marked out helped by the very dry ground conditions. On this walk, just before you return from Milton Bryan parish into Toddington there has been a muddy
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A local group of interested folk have met in recent months to review the local rights of way network. We have met under the banner of the Toddington Multi-Access Forum. Last week we met with Central Bedfordshire Council representatives and explained our goals. The group has developed an aspirational map of where we would like
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Had a go at vegetation on Milton Bryan (MBR8) and replaced a broken deck board on the bridge. The rest of the bridge deck board are not great, so take care. Also walked the Lodge Farm walk, which is all in good condition. The arable fields have recently been lightly ploughed so light more difficult
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Went out today to clear the vegetation that closes in on the paths when they cross through a hedge. At MBR3 not only was the path getting impassable, the finger post had been hidden completely by the hedge. This does not only mean that walkers can’t find the path but it also means that when
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