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by the barnacle
Mon Jul 09, 2012 6:15 pm
Forum: UKDN Downloads
Topic: Introduction to Beach Detecting By The Barnacle
Replies: 14
Views: 19975

Re: Introduction to Beach Detecting By The Barnacle

Donnydave wrote:Great read wish it had been longer :g50:
thanks for the nice replies, i will see what i can muster up very soon :g50:
by the barnacle
Mon Jun 25, 2012 7:32 pm
Forum: Aerial Photography
Topic: Britian from Above and English Heritage
Replies: 17
Views: 15835

Re: Britian from Above and English Heritage

saw this online - well worth a detect - i used to detect the 1954 scouts camp and had loads of good finds.
by the barnacle
Mon Jun 25, 2012 7:18 pm
Forum: Aerial Photography
Topic: Britian from Above and English Heritage
Replies: 17
Views: 15835

Re: Britian from Above and English Heritage

sounds like a good site barry, i will log on to it in the early hours one day :g50:
by the barnacle
Fri Jun 22, 2012 7:25 pm
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: radio bbc wm interview
Replies: 24
Views: 24695

Re: radio bbc wm interview

AXE HEAD wrote:Well Done.
It takes a lot of Ba**s to sit in front of a microphone and say your piece without getting flustered.
thanx axe - i was flustered believe me, i was more worried as i knew a few on here were listening :g58:
by the barnacle
Fri Jun 22, 2012 7:16 pm
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: radio bbc wm interview
Replies: 24
Views: 24695

Re: radio bbc wm interview

Great interview and it was,nt stressed on the nuisance element to detectorists but the more important element of food contamination and animal safety well done :g38: thanks dave - i would be good if a few of the public email the radio station with their concerns :g50: as they will take this up and ...
by the barnacle
Fri Jun 22, 2012 6:52 pm
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: Farmer awareness flyer
Replies: 4
Views: 7280

Farmer awareness flyer

This is something that keeps getting chatted about and steve did do a draft flyer, i will see if i can find its detail :g50: i feel it should be done sooner than the crops ripen, because as soon as the crops are off the composters will want to ofload the compost they will have building up, if anyone...
by the barnacle
Fri Jun 22, 2012 5:10 pm
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: Detectorists against Green Waste Campaign!!
Replies: 296
Views: 350458

Re: Detectorists against Green Waste Campaign!!

Barney, you say you have a letter from Defra stating there should be no contamination in green waste,that, in my opinion, is the most important letter we have, so what does it say? i will email you the letter liz :g50: this is a reply from sainsburys - Dear Mr Wright Thanks for your email about far...
by the barnacle
Fri Jun 22, 2012 8:45 am
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: Two chances
Replies: 15
Views: 18191

Re: Two chances

worth a try dave, anyone you can think of just cut and copy the letter and get it emailed, good thinking :g50:
by the barnacle
Fri Jun 22, 2012 6:38 am
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: Two chances
Replies: 15
Views: 18191

Re: Two chances

i am pleased every time we have someone commenting on the green waste as the more that join in the better :g50: i am steering more to the thought of the farmers need making aware whats in the waste and to stop them accepting it in the first place, along with better screening and regulating of contam...
by the barnacle
Thu Jun 21, 2012 2:38 pm
Forum: Club Digs
Topic: N.E.W.S.
Replies: 14
Views: 9791

Re: N.E.W.S.

perhaps encourage all the news members to write emails and help get this waste stopped, its a sad problem.
by the barnacle
Thu Jun 21, 2012 1:02 pm
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: Notching out green waste?
Replies: 9
Views: 14516

Re: Notching out green waste?

We have a very good AS/Early medi site (the IKEA field) that has contamination from mashed MDF. The attack plan is just to detect it and play the odds game.... its around 70 or 80/1 ratio for a "find" to crap score. Work towards a more focused effort is on the Agenda for the NCMD meeting ...
by the barnacle
Thu Jun 21, 2012 12:11 pm
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: Notching out green waste?
Replies: 9
Views: 14516

Re: Notching out green waste?

problem is also - whatever happens now or whatever you do, the waste can not be removed, detectorists should be doing more while some fields are still ok.
by the barnacle
Thu Jun 21, 2012 12:03 pm
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: Notching out green waste?
Replies: 9
Views: 14516

Re: Notching out green waste?

i am suprised dave that no one from the area had tried to get it stopped before it went so far, more and more land is covered every day and before you know it every field in every area will be ruined.
by the barnacle
Wed Jun 20, 2012 7:50 pm
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: radio bbc wm interview
Replies: 24
Views: 24695

Re: radio bbc wm interview

PhilD wrote:I can email you the photo's I made from those that JC took Steve. If you want them let me have your email address please.
:g50: thanks phil
by the barnacle
Wed Jun 20, 2012 6:54 pm
Forum: "Green Waste" Issues
Topic: radio bbc wm interview
Replies: 24
Views: 24695

Re: radio bbc wm interview

Thanks for the comments, its given me a bit of a boost to contact a few more people, as soon as ste has got the recording we will get a youtube clip done but we will need some good pics of waste to put on and back it up.

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