The paperback edition of A Message from Martha is published today. At less than a tenner (£10) it’s ridiculously cheap! ‘This absorbing book is an engaging and wistful, yet measured, chronicle about the tragic loss of one very special, iconic, species‘ – Guardian ‘An entertaining book … told with humour and disarming self deprecation‘…
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E-petition
Our e-petition to ban driven grouse shooting passed 19,000 signatures inside 2 months (late July, Aug, some of Sept). Last year, it took over 5 months to reach the same level (late May, June, July, August, September, October, early November). Thank you to all who have signed already and promoted it- keep going please! We’re…
Our Hen Harrier Study
Yesterday I received this reply from NE to a request for information about our Hen Harrier study. Dear Dr Avery, Access to Information Request – Request Number RFI 3112 Thank you for your request for information relating the Hen Harrier study which we received on 01 September 2015. Your request has been considered under…
Buying some samples
Iceland made a lot of fuss about selling frozen Red Grouse in their stores some time back (see Red grouse get to Iceland, 10 July and Iceland fail to demonstrate their grasp of the subject, 13 July) thanks to publicity in the Daily Mail (editor Paul Dacre – grouse shooter). On a recent…
Bye bye Game Fair
I regret the passing of the Game Fair as I’ve had quite a lot of fun there over the years. But it was very obvious this year that there weren’t many folk around on the Friday at least. But Henry enjoyed his first, and apparently only, visit, very much (Henry’s Game Fair, 2 August). I…