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August 2024 update

August Focus The group focus for August was to put a plan in place for the clearance of the site and to make sure that the events attended were successful. Site Clearance A meeting was held with CCC, GWT, Ecologists and the TC to make a plan for the clearance of the site. The Ecologists […]

Wow. I have a name! Thank you!

Stonehouse Mayor has been very busy sorting out issues throughout the Town, but he did sit down and have a careful look at the names supplied by people attending the Canal Festival event. There were names related to Boating (or Ships🤣), names relating to spices and some names relating to a famous girl band! “By […]

Bear is in a Quandary!

Bear had a great time at the Canal festival yesterday. Loads of cuddles and checking out the wounds he got from the ship wreck. Dr Ken was there to make sure he didn’t over-do it on the day. Bear was very pleased at seeing all the lovely people and is now in a quandary trying […]

SpICE Bear is excited

Bear is extremely excited about getting a name at the Canal Festival on Sunday. Bear doesn’t know what the people of Stonehouse have in mind. “I will be on the SpICE stall outside St Cyrs from 11.00 until 4.00 watching all the people having loads of fun, and hopefully, becoming a member of SpICE to […]

Reptile translocation started

21st August Wildwood ecology have been retained by Stonehouse Town Council to carry out translocation of reptiles out of the main area of the site to the zone outside the barriers on the Canal side. This is to ensure that no reptiles are harmed in the clearing of the site (a legal requirement). This process […]

Progress July 2024

SIB Event Old Chapel Gardens event planning. Ecological Report Reports have now been received for the GCN survey the PEA survey and the Reptile survey.  Nothing significant was found on the site, reptiles were the main concern.  The process for clearing the site is as follows: Survey Survey is progressing with collection boxes in the […]

Great news! The start!

After many years of uncertainty, the Ship Inn Site has now been licensed to Stonehouse Town Council and the recently created Ship Inn Community Enterprise (SpICE) is working with a wide range of community partners and stakeholders to create a community canal-side space. Consultation is ongoing to find out what you would like to see […]

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