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Latest news from the front page, is copied here and remains for anyone who wishes to read earlier news items.

ACW news archive:

  • 3-Mar-2010 : Geocaching Page updated, including a list of the 21 now working, and another due soon - more
  • 22-Feb-2010 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next WP Wednesday 17th March2010
  • 5-Feb-2010 : Details of next Working Party added - more
        Next WP Wednesday 17th February 2010
  • 28-Jan-2010 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next WP Wednesday 17th February 2010
  • 15-Jan-2010 : Next WP meeting point added - more
        Next WP Wednesday 20th January 2010
  • 18-Dec-2009 : Happy Christmas and best wishes for 2010
  • 10-Dec-2009 : Minutes of AGM 2-Dec-2009 published on internet (link is to MS Word archived document)
  • 02-Dec-2009 : AGM VENUE CHANGE.  Apologies for this change of venue at such short notice.  Copsewood Social Club has fallen victim to a POWER FAILURE.  The AGM will now take place at Coventry & Warwickshire Sports Club, Binley Road, Coventry CV3 1HB (Link to Map) this evening, 2-Nov-2009.  Anticipated start time @ 7 30pm.  Again with apologies I look forward to seeing you at the new venue.     John Green
  • 28-Nov-2008 : Annual Meeting and AGM on Wed-2-Dec-09 Issue 2 Agenda published.
  • 24-Nov-2009 : ACW Large Scale Maps page launched to all.  40-mile route and Circular Walks 1 to 15 "adequate", and more coming soon.
  • 22-Nov-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next WP Wednesday 20th January 2010
  • 13-Nov-2009 : Paper Newsletter for November 2009 has been sent to all subscribed members
  • 09-Nov-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next WP Wednesday 18th November 2009
  • 07-Nov-2009 : Full AGM 2009 Agenda Issued
  • 03-Nov-2009 : Annual Meeting and AGM fixed for Wednesday 2nd December 2009
  • 29-Oct-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next WP Wednesday 4th November 2009
  • 15-Oct-2009 : Details for next WP added - more
        Next WP Wednesday 21st October 2009
  • 10-Oct-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next WP Wednesday 21st October 2009
  • 01-Oct-2009 : September Challenge 2009 - more
  • 29-Sep-2009 : Latest Working Party News - WP 7-Oct
    detailed plan confirmed - more
        Next Working Party  Wednesday    7th October 2009
        Next but 1 WP           Wednesday   21st October 2009
     
  • 29-Sep-2009 : Photo of Berkeswell Stores Tea Room added
  • 20-Sep-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next Working Party  Wednesday    7th October 2009
        Next but 1 WP           Wednesday   21st October 2009
  • 18-Sep-2009 : ACW Front Page News!
  • 11-Sep-2009 : Latest Working Party News, including
    detail "confirmed" plans for 16-Sep WP - more
        Next Working Party  Wednesday  16th September 2009
        Next but 1 WP           Wednesday     7th October 2009
  • 7-Sep-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next Working Party  Wednesday  16th September 2009
        Next but 1 WP           Wednesday     7th October 2009
  • 21-Aug-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next Working Party  Wednesday   2nd September 2009
        Next but 1 WP           Wednesday  16th September 2009
  • 17-Aug-2009 : Latest Working Party News, including
    detail confirmed plans for 19-Aug WP - more
        Next Working Party  Wednesday     19th August 2009
        Next but 1 WP           Wednesday  2nd September 2009
  • 10-Aug-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next Working Party  Wednesday     19th August 2009
        Next but 1 WP           Wednesday  2nd September 2009  
  • 28-Jul-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next Working Party  Wednesday     5th August 2009
        Next but 1 WP           Wednesday   19th August 2009
  • 21-Jul-2009 : Paper Newsletter for July 2009 has been sent to all subscribed members
  • 7-Jul-2009 : Godiva Festival 2008 - News & Photos
  • 4-Jul-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next Working Party  Wednesday   15th July 2009
        Next but 1 WP           Wednesday    5th August 2009
  • 30-Jun-2009 : Latest Working Party News - "slight change to the plans for tomorrow's working party" - more
  • 26-Jun-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
        Next Working Party  Wednesday     1st July 2009
        Next but 1 WP           Wednesday   15th July 2009
  • 11-Jun-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
       Next Working Party Wednesday  17th June 2009
       Next but 1 WP          Wednesday     1st July 2009
  • 23-May-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
       Next Working Party Wednesday  3rd June 2009
       Next but 1 WP          Wednesday 17th June 2009
  • 28-Apr-2009 : Challenge 2010 date now fixed for Sunday 18th April 2010
  • 20-Apr-2009 : Path beside Ansty Golf Course restored to official definitive route - more
  • 17-Apr-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
       Next Working Party Wednesday 20th May 2009
  • 11-Apr-2009 - Challenge 2009 Results and Updated 40-Miler Club pages published as "Good Drafts", open for your inspection and reporting corrections/imrovements.
  • 19-Mar-2009 : Challenge 2009.  Reminder - last date for entries is 28th March.  Event is on 5th April.  Entries by today already 110, which is we believe more than ever before at this stage, and it looks as though we could by the day have the most entries ever. 
  • 19-Mar-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more  
       Next Working Party Wednesday 15th April 2009
  • 17-Mar-2009 : Next WP details added  - more
       Next Working Party Wednesday 15th March 2009 
  • 15-Mar-2009 : Paper Newsletter for March 2009 has been sent to all subscribed members. 
  • 19-Feb-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
       Next Working Party Wednesday 15th March 2009
  • 10-Feb-2008 : February Working Party details confirmed - more
       Next Working Party Wednesday 18th February 2009
  • 23-Jan-2009 : Latest Working Party News - more
       Next Working Party Wednesday 18th February 2009
  • 11-Jan-2008 : January Working Party details confirmed - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 21st January 2009
  • 16-Dec-2008 : "Connect2 - The Kenilworth Connection" work about to start  - more 
  • 11-Dec-2008 : Minutes of AGM 3-Dec-2008 published on internet (link is to MS Word archived document)
  • 25-Nov-2008 : Latest Working Party News - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 21st January 2009
  • 20-Nov-2008 : Paper Newsletter sent to all subscribed members.
  • 01-Nov-2008 : Annual Meeting and AGM fixed for Wednesday 3rd December 2008
  • 31-Oct-2008 :  Walking for Pleasure Article from ECHO published in "Previous Challenges " / "ACW Experiences" archive 
  • 29-Oct-2008 : WM updates completed on ACW route from Stoneleigh to Stareton -  more
  • 22-Oct-2008 : Latest Working Party News, including details of next working party - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 19th November 2008 
  • 07-Oct-2008  : Latest Working Party News, updated to include details of next  working party - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 15th October 2008
  • 27-Sep-2008 : e-newsletter sent to all e-mail contacts.  Please  e-mail me if you did not receive it. 
  • 27-Sep-2008 : BobB's comments and Full Results of the 2008 Challenge event and News of the 2009 Challenge event now available. 
  • 19-Sep-2008 : Latest Working Party News - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 15th October 2008
  • 11-Sep-2008 : Draft Results of the 2008 Challenge event and News of the
    2009 Challenge event now available.
  • 28-Aug-2008 : Latest Working Party News - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 17th September 2008
  • 21-Jul-2008 : Paper Newsletter sent to all subscribed members.
  • 18-Jul-2008 : Latest Working Party News - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 20th August 2008
  • 09-Jul-2008 : Godiva Festival 2008 - News & Photos 
  • 25-Jun-2008 : Latest Working Party News - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 16th July 2008  
  • 30-May-2008 : 21-in-21.  Fancy an early morning walk?   Dave Burrin, Jim Powell and Bob Brandon will be out walking at 5:30 am each day between Sunday 1st of June and Saturday 21st June inclusive.  These three early birds will be attempting their annual challenge to complete each walk out of the ACW Circular Walks book.   On 1st June - walk 1; on 2nd June - walk 2; and so on until 21st June - walk 21.  Starting each day at 5:30am from the appointed parking location as per the book.  Please contact Dave (01676  540 643) or Bob (024 7650 5050) if you are going to join in on any day - the more the merrier!
  • 26-May-2008 : Latest Working Party News - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 18th June 2008 
  • 26-May-2008 : Next paper Newsletter planned for Jun-2008
  • 17-Apr-2008 : Latest Working Party News - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 21st May 2008
  • 22-Mar-2008 : Latest Working Party News - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 16th Apr 2008
  • 20-Mar-2008 : Paper Newsletter sent to all subscribed members.
  • 07-Mar-2008 : Latest Working Party news - more
  • 23-Jan-2008 : Accomodation & Refreshments pages launched
  • 17-Jan-2008 : Latest Working Party news - more
        Next Working Party Wednesday 20th Feb 2008
  • 03-Jan-2008 : Updated WP News (WP location fixed)
          Next Working Party Wednesday 16th Jan 2008
  • 24-Dec-2007 : Christmas Greetings - and for Christmas's past and in Years yet to come - more 
  • 18-Dec-2007 : Bob's 7-Nov-2007 "60-Mile at 60" Walk added.
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  • 12-Dec-2007 : "Connect2 - The Kenilworth Connection"   - Thank you for voting - more
  • 21-Nov-2007 : Latest Working Party news - more
        Next Working Party Wednesday 16th Jan 2008
  • 14-Nov-2007 : "Connect2 - The Kenilworth Connection"   - a peaceful, traffic-free route for walkers and cyclists between Kenilworth town centre and Berkswell, and over the fields to the University of Warwick.   Read Details and Vote to get support funding.  
  • 01-Nov-2006 :  Annual Meeting and AGM fixed for  Tuesday 4-Dec-2007 
  • 16-Oct-2007 :   Next Working Party Wednesday 21st Nov at 9:30 am  - more 
  • 16-Oct-2007 : Wednesday 17th Oct WP cancelled - more 
        Next Working Party Wednesday 21st Nov at 9:30 am
  • 19-Sep-2007 : Latest Working Party news - more
        Next Working Party Wednesday 17th Oct at 9:30 am
  • 09-Sep-2007 : Challenge 2007 Results published (with previous
        & next links on 1st 9 yrs) and 40-miler-club page updated
  • 20-Aug-2007 : Latest Working Party news - more
        Next Working Party Wednesday 19th Sep at 9:30 am
  • 11-Aug-2007 : Footpath Update News
       Tutbury Lane re-opens - more
       Diverted path on 40-mile walk, Map15, Bedworth - more
  • 10-Aug-2007 : Updated WP News (revised meeting place)
         Next Working Party Wednesday 15th Aug at 9:30 am
  • 23-Jul-2007 : Latest Working Party news - more
         Next Working Party Wednesday 15th Aug at 9:30 am
  • 17-Jul-2006 : Godiva Festival resounding success - more
  • 16-Jul-2007 : New Edition of 21-Walks book published.
  • 12-Jul-2007 : WWF 2007 Photo Gallery now published.
  • 2-Jul-2007 : Latest Working Party news - more
        Next Working Party Wednesday 18th Jul at 9:30 am
  • 06-Jun-2007 : Latest Working Party news - more
        Next Working Party Wednesday 20th Jun at 9:30 am
  • 22-May-2007 : Latest Working Party news published - more
         Next Working Party Wednesday 20th Jun at 9:30 am
  • 14-May-2007 : Paper Newsletter sent to all subscribed members.  Includes paper copy of Challenge 2007 entry form, or use Internet form.
  • 13-May-2007 : Next Working Party details added - more
          Next Working Party Wednesday 16th May at 9:30 am
  • 20-Apr-2007 : Tutbury Lane closure update - more
  • 19-Apr-2007 : Latest Working Party news published - more
  • 13-Apr-2007 : ACWA to lead 6 walks for Warwickshire Walking Festival 30-May to 3-Jun 2007.  Join us on some of the walks.
  • 29-Mar-2007 : Latest Working Party news updated - more
          Next Working Party Wednesday 18th April @9:30  - more
  • 21-Mar-2007 : Latest Working Party news published - more
          Next Working Party Wednesday 28th March @9:30
  • 08-Mar-2007 : see and read about recent floods on ACW near Carol Green
  • 06-Mar-2007 : Next Working Party details updated - more
  • 03-Mar-2007 : See new ACW Community Notice Board, with added security, and a first post on 21 Walks requesting information of the wildlife.  Your views please!
  • 28-Feb-2007 : Latest Working Party news published - more
        Next Working Party Wednesday 21st March @9:30
  • 27-Feb-2007 : Paper Newsletter sent to all subscribed members.
  • 18-Jan-2007 : Latest Working Party news published - more
        Next Working Party Wednesday 21st February @9:30
  • 07-Jan-2007 : Details of next working party finalised - more 
       Next Working Party Wednesday 17th January @9:30 
  • 19-Dec-2006 : Details of next working party added - more 
       Next Working Party Wednesday 17th January
  • 19-Dec-2006 : Minutes of AGM 5-Dec-2006 published on internet (link is to MS Word archived document)
  • 15-Dec-2006 : Coventry CC launches questionaire inviting your input to their public paths Improvement Plan
  • 14-Dec-2006 Minutes of AGM e-mailed to members who attended
  • 08-Nov-2006 Paper Newsletter sent to all subscribed members.
  • 08-Nov-2006 Annual Meeting and AGM fixed for Tuesday 5-Dec-2006
  • 06-Nov-2006 : Latest working party news added - more
        Next Working Party Wednesday 15th November
  • 06-Oct-2006 : Details of next working party added - more
        Next Working Party 15th October
  • 05-Oct-2006 : Comments from Bob Brandon added to the Challenge 2006 Results page - more
  • 20-Sep-2006 : 40-mile club page updated to include 2006 results - more
  • 18-Sep-2006 : Working Party Latest - more
        Next Working Party 15th October
  • 12-Sep-2006 : Challenge 2005 Results and Photos published
  • 05-Sep-2006 : Working Party Latest - more
        Next Working Party 17th September - more
  • 26-Aug-2006 : Working Party Latest - more
  • 30-Jul-2006 : Working Party Latest - more 
  • 30-Jul-2006 : Godiva Festival resounding success - more 
        Next Working Party 20th August - more
  • 22-Jun-2006 Working Party Latest
        Next Working Party 23rd July - more
  • 14-Jun-2006 Next Working Party 18-Jun - details added
  • 08-Jun-2006 Warwickshire Walking Festival 2006 Photo Gallery published - if you have better photos, please send them.
  • 22-May-2006 "After Tea" walk now stile free.  Sixth Working Party replaces last two stiles with Kissing Gates. - more
    Next Working Party Sunday 18-Jun
  • 16-May-2006 Paper Newsletter sent to all subscribed members.
  • 13-May-2006 ACWA to lead 6 walks for Warwickshire Walking Festival 31-May to 4-Jun 2006.  Join us on some of the walks.
  • 18-Apr-2006 finishing touches carried out.  "After" photos of the latest four gates taken, and "Before & After" photo document updated - see 06-stiles-to-kg.pdf (c. 550KB).
  • 14-Apr-2006 Fifth "After Tea" walk Working Party replaces two more stile with Kissing Gate. 
    Next Working Party Sunday 21-May - more
  • 11-Apr-2006 Kenilworth and Beyond , the new "20 circular Pub walks" book by KFPG published - details now on KFPG website
  • 10-Apr-2006 Fourth "After Tea" walk Working Party replaces two more stile with Kissing Gate. 
    Next Working Party Thursday 13-April - more
  • 03-Apr-2006 Cycling items:
    Summary
    Coventry Cyclist Spring 2006 Newsletter
    Coventry Loop : transcript of article
  • 01-Apr-2006 Details added for
    Next Working Party Sunday 9-April - more
  • 01-Apr-2006 Two new Geocaching sites added - more
  • 19-Mar-2006 Third "After Tea" walk Working Party replaces one more stile with Kissing Gate. 
    Next Working Party Sunday 9-April - more
  • 02-Mar-2006 Paper Newsletter sent to all subscribed members.
  • 28-Feb-2006 Second "After Tea" walk Working Party replaces two more stiles with Kissing Gates on 19-Feb. 
    Next Working Party Sunday 19-March - more
  • 15-Jan-2006 Joint ACWA/KFPG Working Party kicks off project to replace all stiles on "After Tea" walk - more
  • 06-Jan-2006 Minutes of AGM 1-Dec-2005 published on internet (link is to MS Word archived document)
  • 06-Dec-2005 Minutes of AGM e-mailed to members
  • 10-Nov-2005 Coventry wins International award ; ACW featured in Coventry's presentation.
  • 08-Nov-2005 Paper Newsletter sent to all subscribed members.
  • 08-Nov-2005 Annual Meeting and AGM fixed for Thursday 1-Dec-2005
  • 06-Nov-2005 Improved Coffee Break page issued
  • 30-Oct-2005 New Geocaching page added to this site
  • 21-Sep-2005 Link to ED MILBOURN'S REPORT 2005 - including excellent GPS derived maps of the route added to "Previous Challenges - ACW experiences" page
  • 14-Sep-2005 Results 2005 published.  40 Miler club data updated. 
  • 09-Aug-2005 Circular Walks 8 & 9 "re-opened"
  • 30-Jun-2005 21 Walks in 21 days - a notable achievement
  • 27-Jun-2005 Warwickshire Walking Festival ACWA lead walks very succesful - see photo gallery for some pictures
  • 16-May-2005 Paper Newsletter sent to all subscribed members.
  • 12-May-2005 ACWA to lead walks for Warwickshire Walking Festival 1-Jun to 8-Jun 2005
  • 05-Feb-2005 Paper Newsletter sent to all subscribed members.
  • Annual Meeting and AGM fixed for Thursday 2-Dec-2004 more
  • Entries now being accepted for this year's challenge, which takes place on Sunday, 5th September.
  • Cyril Bean's massive contribution recognised. He was a finalist at the 'Pride of Coventry & Warwickshire Community Awards 2004'.
  • Cyril recently presented a paper on 'Pedestrian Verges' to the Warwickshire, Solihull and Coventry Local Access Forum. Cyril represents ACWA and similar groups at this influential Forum.
  • Warwickshire County Council now sell Circular Walks book by mail order (see links).
  • Plans underway to setup Geocaches on some of the 21 walks, encouraging more people to visit the countryside.

Site news archive:

  • 04-Jul-2006 Pages showing ÿþ below the bottom line updated to correct error caused by wrong code in the Left Margin file.  This put the ÿþ on all pages updated between when the error was created and when fixed!  Sorry.
  • 14-Sep-2005 Most HTML pages updated to change Challenge 2005 button to read Challenge 2006 (and "Alt" text to read "Next Challenge", so next year we can avoid update of all pages!)
  • 18-Feb-2005 New version of Footpath Update News page created, with links to detail pages where needed.
  • 27-Jan-2005 40 Miler Club page format & content updated.  If you see any more corrections still needed, please e-mail me.
  • 27-Dec-2004 1997 & 1998 results pages added - please check for errors; other results pages presentation made consistent.
  • 16-Dec-2004 Updated Contact Us and new ACW Association pages added
  • 27-Nov-2004 Google search has indexed 33 out of 34 pages
  • 26-Nov-2004 moved to  new host site using new layout
  • 21-Nov-2004 all pages converted to new layout drafted for comment by Keith and Cyril
  • 13/06/2004 2004 Challenge Entry Form updated.
  • 09/09/2003 2003 Results page added.
  • 30/06/2003 Circular Walks news page added.
  • 06/05/2003 21 Circular Walks information added.

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