The Moors area has many springs and is one of the sources of the river Hamble. It is located to the north of the Wickham road out of Bishops Waltham, as illustrated. It comes under management of HCS Central Depot at Crab Wood, Winchester. See what Natural England have to say about managing this SSSI […]

The Moors area has many springs and is one of the sources of the river Hamble. It is located to the north of the Wickham road out of Bishops Waltham, as illustrated. It comes under management of HCS Central Depot at Crab Wood, Winchester. See what Natural England have to say about managing this SSSI […]

Two weeks engaged in scrub clearing, felling and burning to keep the carr out of the fen, extending from the area we worked on last year.  HCS would like all cut material to be burned on site by the end of day 2. Barry will be task leader and confirms that the ground will be […]

Two weeks engaged in scrub clearing, felling and burning to keep the carr out of the fen, extending from the area we worked on last year.  HCS would like all cut material to be burned on site by the end of day 2. Barry will be task leader and confirms that the ground will be […]

Two weeks clearance on behalf of HCS Central Sites team. Barry to lead our labours. Plenty of mature willow to cut down over two weeks. We’re tackling a pretty dense coupe near to where we were last year. Hard hats, ear defenders and eye protection needed. Wellies too! . Covid19 note. Since the new “rule of […]

Two weeks clearance on behalf of HCS Central Sites team. Barry to lead our labours. Plenty of mature willow to cut down over two weeks. We’re tackling a pretty dense coupe near to where we were last year. Hard hats, ear defenders and eye protection needed. Wellies too! . Covid19 note. Since the new “rule of […]

  Severe doubt has been raised about the viability and safety of working here following or during heavy rain 🌧.  An update will be posted here either Tuesday evening or before 08.00 Wednesday morning 🌄  to confirm whether the day’s work will continue, be modified or cancelled. Please don’t leave home without checking here first. […]

  Severe doubt has been raised about the viability and safety of working here following or during heavy rain 🌧.  An update will be posted here either Tuesday evening or before 08.00 Wednesday morning 🌄  to confirm whether the day’s work will continue, be modified or cancelled. Please don’t leave home without checking here first. […]

This site is now managed by the South Sites HCS  team.  Finish clearing the willow clump from the fen area. Barry to lead the way. All machines of destruction on duty please. And hard hats. Experience on 21st showed the ground to be substantially dry so regular footware should be OK on 28th. Please arrive […]

This site is now managed by the South Sites HCS  team.  Finish clearing the willow clump from the fen area. Barry to lead the way. All machines of destruction on duty please. And hard hats. Experience on 21st showed the ground to be substantially dry so regular footware should be OK on 28th. Please arrive […]