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		<title>April 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>acornpig</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The month began with a special visitor to Wenlock Edge on Sunday 1st April. Beccy Speight, Regional Director for the National Trust in the Midlands, joined us for a workday. The location was the old railway line. The weather was fine, the cake was good and Beckie got stuck in with the work, felling trees [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssntv.co.uk&#038;blog=1458314&#038;post=1284&#038;subd=wntcv&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Wightwick Manor &amp; Gardens</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 19:56:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>acornpig</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunday 22nd April 2012 Working in the bridge garden today, cutting back laurel and holly overgrowth. As always, we were warmly welcomed by the staff at Wightwick. Lovely tea and cake in the Malthouse tearoom at the end of the day. Matt found a hollow log, henceforth known as &#8216;The Hole&#8217;, which was utilised as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssntv.co.uk&#038;blog=1458314&#038;post=1271&#038;subd=wntcv&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>March 2012</title>
		<link>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/04/08/march-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2012 13:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>acornpig</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Attingham Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dudmaston Hall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hawksmoor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walcot Woods]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Having a look back to my diary for March, the month starts with weather as follows &#8211; warm, dry, sunny. Seems like favourable conditions for the first working weekend of the year, Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th March at Walcot Woods. This weekend has become a popular fixture in the events diary with group members [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssntv.co.uk&#038;blog=1458314&#038;post=1258&#038;subd=wntcv&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Special Visitor to Wenlock Edge</title>
		<link>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/04/04/a-special-visitor-to-wenlock-edge/</link>
		<comments>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/04/04/a-special-visitor-to-wenlock-edge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 13:47:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>acornpig</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We were very fortunate to have a special guest &#8216;volunteer&#8217; join us at our workday at Wenlock edge on Sunday 1st April. Beccy Speight, Regional Director for the National Trust in the Midlands, brought some sunshine with her&#8230;we provided the cake! Read about it here at the Wenlock Edge blog.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssntv.co.uk&#038;blog=1458314&#038;post=1254&#038;subd=wntcv&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bird nesting boxes &#8211; update</title>
		<link>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/03/18/bird-nesting-boxes-update/</link>
		<comments>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/03/18/bird-nesting-boxes-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 18:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>acornpig</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in June 2012 we assisted NT ranger Chris to build and locate bird nesting boxes at Wenlock Edge (click here if you need a reminder). We also did the same in 2011. Chris has recently updated the Wenlock Edge blog, detailing the success of the nesting boxes. Click this link to read Chris&#8217;s update<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssntv.co.uk&#038;blog=1458314&#038;post=1246&#038;subd=wntcv&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Leader&#8217;s Eye View</title>
		<link>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/03/04/a-leaders-eye-view/</link>
		<comments>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/03/04/a-leaders-eye-view/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 14:38:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>acornpig</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[National Trust Volunteering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attingham Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hedgelaying]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shropshire]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The following is an update by Dave Maeer, who was Workday Leader on our winter 2011/2012 Hedgelaying sessions. Hedgelaying on the Attingham Estate  2011 to 2012 It has been a good hedgelaying season this winter. As usual we had four Saturday’s planned for the season. It got off to a slow start working on last [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssntv.co.uk&#038;blog=1458314&#038;post=1235&#038;subd=wntcv&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s hear it for&#8230;.The Workday Leaders</title>
		<link>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/03/04/lets-hear-it-for-the-workday-leaders/</link>
		<comments>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/03/04/lets-hear-it-for-the-workday-leaders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Mar 2012 13:42:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>acornpig</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think it&#8217;s time to send a big thank you out to all the SSNTV Workday Leaders. We&#8217;d be lost without them. I will rewind a little for those who don&#8217;t know how the workdays operate. Several months before any particular workday our Programme Coordinator, Lisa, sends out a blank timetable to all of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssntv.co.uk&#038;blog=1458314&#038;post=1225&#038;subd=wntcv&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>February 2012</title>
		<link>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/02/27/february-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/02/27/february-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:40:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>acornpig</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Attingham Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dudmaston Hall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hawksmoor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walcot Woods]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[January&#8217;s review was well received. Would you like to hear what we&#8217;ve been up to in February? I&#8217;ll hand you over to group member Matt Hinton to pick up this month&#8217;s story. February, may well be remembered as the month when the group was harassed by wayward chickens, when the Weir &#8220;iced up&#8221;, when we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssntv.co.uk&#038;blog=1458314&#038;post=1208&#038;subd=wntcv&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Change of Venue &#8211; Sunday 12th February</title>
		<link>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/02/08/change-of-venue-sunday-12th-february/</link>
		<comments>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/02/08/change-of-venue-sunday-12th-february/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bakeacake2</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hawksmoor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toothill Woods]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This coming Sunday, we are still working with Rod, but not at Toothill. He has asked us to meet him at Hawksmoor. The task is the same, but maybe not so &#8216;extreme&#8217;, Mags is still the contact, and there will probably still be Peanut Butter Brownie. There will be a final check on Saturday afternoon [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssntv.co.uk&#038;blog=1458314&#038;post=1191&#038;subd=wntcv&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>January 2012</title>
		<link>http://ssntv.co.uk/2012/01/29/january-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 18:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>acornpig</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a great start  to 2012. Five workdays completed by the group in January. We started the month with a visit to Sunnycroft on Sunday 8th January. The property is closed at the moment for its winter rest. A good opportunity to have a clear up in the garden. Over the past year, hedges have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ssntv.co.uk&#038;blog=1458314&#038;post=1147&#038;subd=wntcv&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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