Newhaven purchased or not?

[Tony Russell <>]

Hey Hugo, as the new leaseholder of Newhaven is BA intending to close off
access to the public too, including birders ?  You know, a bit like
"follow the leader"
Tony. (you've got my money)



> Well - the brochure has jumped the gun a
> little.  The answer is that we
> have signed a contract to purchase Newhaven Station; we have raised
> enough
> to cover the purchase price; we are awaiting approval for the lease
> transfer (and we do not anticipate any problems with that) and we expect
> to
> pay over the money and take legal possession within three or four
> weeks.
> Then we can start the destocking of cattle and the many other things
> that
> need to be done before it can be opened to casual visitation. 
> Experience
> with Gluepot will help greatly with this.  Many thanks to all those
> people
> who have donated money towards Newhaven and the founding of our
> second
> reserve.
>
> Cheers,
> Hugo
>
> Hugo Phillipps
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