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• Ramblers Volunteer E-Newsletter
  The July edition of the Ramblers Volunteer Newsletter is out. You can see the newsletter at this link http://mailing.ramblers.org.uk/rp//143/process.clsp?EmailId=70168&Token=257E982E45D356DE117C32BE61125E488 In the newsletter there is a link to have the newsletter emailed straight to your inbox
  
  
• Ramblers Cymru Social Media
  Image via CrunchBase Although I’m sure most of you are out enjoying the sunshine in this weather, remember you can now follow Ramblers Cymru online by viewing or following us on our showcase sites: Ramblers Cymru Twitter: http://twitter.com/RamblersCymru Ramblers Cymru YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/ramblerscymru Ramblers Cymru Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Cardiff/Ramblers-Cymru/313670569917?ref=ts Ramblers Cymru Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ramblerscymru/ (If you have any photos
  
  
• Elenydd Wilderness Hostels
  The latest newsletter of the Elenydd Wilderness Hostels is now available from the download section of the site. Click on any of the download categories to see the list of available downloads. The newsletter will open as a Google Document online.
  
  
• Windfarm Rejected By Planning Committee
  Plans for a windfarm consisting of 3 large turbines at Pentre Tump near New Radnor have been rejected by Powys County Council Planning Committee. The plans were rejected as the council said it would have an unacceptable adverse impact on the public rights of way network" and a "visual impact" on the surrounding area and
  
  
• Request for Members Email Address
  As part of the Ramblers ongoing developments in faster communication we are seeking to collect email addresses from our members in Wales. This will aid us in having faster correspondence with our members, using mediums such as digital newsletters. To provide us with your email address, please fill in your details on the sign-up page
  
  
• Elenydd Wilderness Hostels Trust – Latest Newsletter
  The latest newsletter from the Elenydd Wilderness Hostels is available here
  
  
• Police Clampdown on Elan Valley Offroaders
  Police have hailed a crackdown on illegal off-roading a success after a number of vehicles were stopped in Powys. Officers checked 23 vehicles on a route popular with motorcyclists and 4×4 drivers in the Elan Valley, near Rhayader. Two fixed penalty notices were issued for driving using a mobile phone and for no registration plate.
  
  
• Ramblers Cymru Business Plan
  The Ramblers Cymru Business Plan for 2009/10 has been published. Linked to the Business Plan for the Ramblers across Britain as a whole, it sets out the specific targets in Wales, including: A national pilot for the all-Wales coastal path Intervening to improve the performance of the bottom 5 performing local authorities for rights of
  
  
• 2009 Annual General Meeting – Powys Area Ramblers
  2009 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF POWYS AREA OF THE RAMBLERS ASSOCIATION You are invited to attend the AGM of Powys Area, Ramblers Association. SUNDAY 29th November at the Greyhound Inn, Garth Road, Builth Wells (NOTE: street parking near the pub is limited; try the Groe car park) 10.00 Circular walk from the Groe Car Park
  
  
• Volunteers Help to Improve Routes in Powys
  Volunteers have been helping to improve local walking trails in Powys. Working alongside the council’s Countryside Services team, volunteers have already been carrying out work in Crossgates, Llanbadarn Fawr and Abbeycwmhir. The work is being carried out as part of Powys County Council’s Circular Trails Project which aims to create 12 new circular trails within