SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT W e have had another successful grazing season; working effectively with the graziers resulted in a fine presentation of cattle across the Moors. Our strong grazing and acquisition network means our strategy for cattle purchase and sale is working well and we intend to continue to nurture these successful business partnerships. Bottle Digging
The problem of individuals digging for old bottles on the site of the historic rubbish tips under Nuns Moor has once again arisen. You will recall that previously we arranged for the majority of the site to be professionally cleared, however illegal digging has recommenced in areas near to the tree lines, leaving large pits on the Moors and causing damage to the tree roots as well as creating a significant safety issue for pedestrians, their pets and of course, livestock. I am working closely with City Council enforcement officers and Northumbria Police to try to address this situation and hopefully identify the individuals responsible. 16
Freemen Magazine
Nuns Moor South strategy
We are delighted that after a major amount of effort and resource from the Freemen and in consultation with City Council officers the long running works on Nuns Moor south, at the corner
