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Revised  Social Walks Guidelines and supporting documents  Available in the Social Walks section of the LDWA Toolkit  https://ldwa.org.uk/library/toolkit.php Local Groups Social Walks Guidance July 2026  Social Walk GuidanceSocial Walks Policy 2026  Social Walks PolicySocial Walk Planning…

BBN Committee/AGM Meetings

BBN Annual General Meeting - Sunday 29th November 2026 - Yardley Hastings Memorial Hall BBN ConstitutionNotice of AGMMinutes of the 2025 AGMCommittee NominationsIndependent Examiner's ReportAccount Reconciliation                                                         …

Chairs' Reviews of the Year

2022-2023  Terry Brown 2023-2024  Sarah Feal 2024-2025  Sarah Feal

Group Officer Role Descriptions

Group Officer Role Descriptions Social Walks Secretary

Recently Completed Walks

We have been collating data on walks that have been completed since March 2024. The data is available to view: As a spreadsheet, showing date of walk, walk name, walk leader, location, walk distance and number of walkers. As a map, showing day of the week, approximate start location and number of…

Walk Leader of the Year Criteria

The Walk Leader of the Year award was designed to foster a spirit of gentle, healthy competition between our walk leaders and encourage more of our available social walk dates to be filled.The award will be given to the member of the club (Primary or Associate) who has led the most social walks in…

Charity Requests

The group regularly receives email requests from charities. The committee has agreed that BBN should have a general group policy not to get involved with organising, promoting or entering specific charity events (as a group) because there are too many and we must say no to all to be fair to all.…

Donations

Donations 2025/2026£250 to The Thames Valley Air Ambulance from the 2026 Pick & Mix £176 to The Air Ambulance Service from Hannington Hike 2026 entrants who cancelled but did not want a refund£350 to the Ramblers Donate A Gate scheme  Installation of a kissing gate on the Cross Bucks Way£100…

Equipment List (including First Aid Kits)

BBN EQUIPMENT LIST  July 2026 Equipment List First Aid Kits and Use by Dates (Updated November 2025) First Aid Kits PHOTO GALLERY: (equipment holder's name after description)                                           1 Two ring cooking stove(Norman Corrin)      1…

Cross Bucks Way Project

Cross Bucks Way Project Iain Connell who manages the Long Distance Paths database on behalf of LDWA, notified members of paths for which there is limited information and if not adopted will be deleted from the database.  The Cross Bucks Way was identified as one of those paths that is at risk and…

Santa Walks

Santa Walk Venues

Greensand Ridge Benches Project

Greensand Ridge Benches Project

UPDATE ON THE GREENSAND RIDGE BENCH PROJECT

UPDATE ON THE GREENSAND RIDGE BENCH PROJECT     Roy Carter The project to refresh six possibly more, of the BBN benches on the ‘Greensand Ridge Walk’ has been a plan since 2019 and was severely impacted by the Covid pandemic. The project is in collaboration with ‘Greensand Country…

Future Walks

Future Walks

Click here to be taken to the upcoming social walk programme for this Local Group.

Past Walks

Past walks

click here to be taken to an interactive database containing details of all the social walks this Local Group has organised since January 2008

Local Group News

Long Distance Paths

click here to be taken to the latest news updates for this Local Group.

National LDWA

National LDWA

click here to be taken to the home page of the LDWA National website

LDWA Walks

The LDWA organises many challenge events and local group social walks, as well as listing many more organised by other organisations. Challenge events are normally between 20 and 100 miles and must generally be completed within a defined time limit. Social walks are normally led walks of around 20 miles.

Click here to go to the LDWA website.

Challenge Events

Social Walks

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