TAG Blog Posts

  • Nothing To See Part II
    Nothing To See Part II

    There is a scene in the classic film Apocalypse Now TAG feel drawn to. The lead character, Captain Willard, has met his nemesis Colonel Kurtz. Kurtz was out of control running a renegade army deep in the jungles of Cambodia and conducting a war on his own terms. The conversation goes like this: Kurtz: “Are…

  • Nothing To See Here – Part I

    Recently TAG raised several complaints against DIO and their behaviour with the Parliamentary Ombudsman, which covered: Submitted evidence included written records of meetings and emails to and from DIO staff. Qualified legal advice was shared. Anecdotes or unsubstantiated claims were set aside with hard evidence as the sole basis of the complaints. The test of…

  • De-Ranged!
    De-Ranged!

    Update from TAG covering everything from DIO featuring in Private Eye, DIO admitting they delete records that prove use, and how the local MP is ignoring his commitment to more gates Continue reading →

  • A Nice Little Earner
    A Nice Little Earner

    Last year we reported how the byelaws would be used to create Controlled Areas where no-one would be permitted to go unless DIO said so. These restrictions were deemed necessary by DIO and we quote them directly: “…the need to balance the sometime conflicting requirements of enhanced public access with the conservation piece.“ Its unclear…

  • Trails and Wear
    Trails and Wear

    Discussion on measuring MTB trail erosion and how the local community can help protect the Iron Age fort at Caesars Camp from damage Continue reading →