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Romsey & District Society

Conserving our Heritage

Protecting our Future

Dear {{ firstname }},

Welcome to the January 2026 Newsletter.  Happy New Year!

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AGM 2026

Wednesday 11th February, 19:00

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The 2026 Romsey and District Society AGM will be held on Wednesday 11 February at 7.00pm (drinks) for 7.30pm in the Annexe at Crosfield Hall.



We will receive reports from the Acting Chairman, the Treasurer and each of the sub-committees, and also conduct the election of Officers and the members of the Executive Committee.

The Agenda will be available on the RDS website in January.



We are looking for a Vice-Chairman and a number of other volunteers to join the Executive Committee and help with the running of the Society. Anyone interested is invited to send their nomination, supported by a seconder, to: [email protected] by 19 January 2026.



All members are invited to attend the AGM and we look forward to welcoming you on the night.

Latest AGM details HERE

Membership

A gentle reminder that membership is now £10.  If you have not yet updated your standing order, please will you kindly do so.

Our current Membership Secretary is looking for a volunteer helper  to assist her.  If you could spare a little time please contact Roz at [email protected] 

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Coming soon...

TALK: Winter Wildlife of the New Forest

Thursday 12th February 2026

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Winter can be one of the most rewarding times to watch birds in the New Forest. In this image-rich talk, Marcus Ward showcases the rich variety of species that make the Forest their home or winter refuge and the stories behind some of our most charismatic winter visitors. The talk will be full of practical advice and beautiful photography, suitable for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts of all levels.

Places are booking up and we don’t want to turn anyone away at the door so please reserve your seat now.

Details Here

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