"Martin Rowley" wrote in message ...
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.... regrettably it can only be a matter of time before we start hearing
(or experiencing) heathland fires hereabouts; school holidays have
already started ....

Martin.

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Very dry in West Somerset too, been able to walk footpaths without the usual
March muddiness - and to illustrate potential on the moors here, just
yesterday some swaling got out of hand up at Withypool and took 3hrs to
control.