Standing up for Nature
I’m looking forward to giving this talk in Norfolk next week: Why should East Anglian Birders care about what happens on Grouse Moors? Great Witchingham (Lenwade) Village Hall, starts at 7.30 pm. Maybe I’ll see you there.
This is interesting. Early Day Motions are a bit like e-petitions for MPs! They have no necessary influence on anything and yet can raise the profile of an issue. And there is one entitled Action Plan for Hen Harriers which has the following text; ‘That this House welcomes the DEFRA plan for brood management trials…
Robert Gillmor is launching his latest book at what he says will be his last major exhibition, at the Pinkfoot Gallery, Cley on 28 April (exhibition closes 11 May). Put those dates in your diary! Robert says ‘This will be the last exhibition of its kind I’ll ever do – I don’t have anything…
The National Trust has increaased its subscription rates. I’m not regretting my move to National Trust for Scotland.
Ed Hutchings’s thunderclap goes out on Friday at noon – it currently has a social reach of over 1 million and could reach more people if you add your name to it here. I’ll be interested to see what impact this has on the number of signatures for Ed’s RSPB-supported e-petition to license driven grosue…