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Welcome to the online edition of Signpost. This is an alternative to the print edition.
At the last half-year meeting in November 2015, I think I must have had a rush of blood to the head, as I found myself volunteering to take on a role for PNFS as Publicity Officer. ...
A Facebook page has been created to help publicise the Society’s work and to improve communication with members and volunteers. ...
An issue that could affect thousands of routes currently used as footpaths and bridleways was highlighted recently in the Guardian newspaper, under a title of ‘Countdown begins to prevent loss of thousands of footpaths and alleyways’ (1). ...
I decided to look into an area quite near to where I live and where I often walk for evidence of “lost ways”. It is in the parish of Pott Shrigley, near Bollington in Cheshire East. ...
By the time you read this, PNFS will have passed a small milestone. We installed our first cast metal (iron) signpost, or “direction post” or “notice” as they were called then, in 1905. ...
According to Bainbridge, too much of England is privately owned and barred to the public. In this book he sets out to convince us that it shouldn’t be; ...
A new policy was discussed and agreed at the Half-Year Meeting in November relating to replacing gates and stiles. ...
Adrian Littleton, who contributed so much to PNFS over a number of years, died in 2012. In the Annual Report for that year, David Bratt paid tribute to his work for the Society. ...
Details of short walks and longer walks, to April/June 2016. See also the complete current walks programme.
In the Sheffield Telegraph’s issue of 3rd December 2015, it mentioned PNFS in an article entitled ‘Rangers brave the Peak District elements for a slab of the action’. ...
Signpost is edited and published for the Society by Ian Salvage, publicity@pnfs.org.uk. Postal: contact via Taylor House
Design and Print by Lymetrees (Tel / text 07984 059150)
The views expressed in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect the Society
| Page title: | Signpost 50, January 2016 |
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| Address: | https://pnfs.org.uk/newsletter/1601-signpost50.htm |
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