Footpath improvements carried out in Golant Downs near Fowey
Work has begun on a project to improve a popular public footpath at Golant Downs near Fowey.
CORMAC Solutions and St Sampson Parish Council will be working together on the project which involves local volunteer group, The Downers, replacing 80 hardwood step boards to ensure the continued safety of walkers along the footpath.
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The new look steps at Golant Downs
The Downers are a group of like-minded individuals who meet up each Friday morning on the Downs and ensure the main and upper paths usable throughout the year.
The volunteer task force have carried out remedial work on the footpath while CORMAC staff have overseen the consultation process and implementation of the scheme.
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Hamish Gordon, CORMAC Countryside Officer said; "We are very excited to be able to participate in this project as it allows us to further our relationship with the community in this parish, while ensuring the safety of those who use the footpath and it is great to see local community voluntary groups getting involved."
Simon Funnell, Chairman of St Sampson Parish Council expressed thanks to 'The Downers' for the repair work carried out on the steps and for their continued work in maintaining the area as a whole for the benefit of villagers and the local wildlife.
"They have planted new trees, including an oak from Windsor Great Park to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee," he added, "and they have taken care to ensure that the magnificent river views will be preserved for future generations.
"The Downers are very grateful to Hamish Gordon (CORMAC) for his invaluable help with materials, this has been a true community effort."
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