Michael Gove has not, as far as I have heard, got back to Chris Packham to suggest a chat about the Manifesto for Wildlife – I think we’ll soon have to take that as very strong evidence that the Conservative government is not in listening mode as far as wildlife conservation is concerned, although of…
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NE responsiveness
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As regular readers of this blog will have noticed, I sometimes ask Natural England for information under the Freedom of Information Act regulations. They reply, sometimes with responses that I think are rather inadequate. But I have mentioned here before, and I’ve had this chat with others at times too, that NE tend to respond…
Birding is good for you?
Waves on beach Photo: Karen MacKelvie RSPB press release: GPs in Shetland are now able to prescribe nature to their patients thanks to a pioneering partnership project A partnership project between NHS Shetland and RSPB Scotland, which is thought to be the first of its kind in the UK, has been extended following a successful…
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Photo: Luke Dray/Woodland Trust Music by Saskia Eng, appearances by the #soddententhousand
May’d for the grouse shooters?
I listened to Theresa May’s conference speech and was quite impressed by it – it was quite clever in many ways (full text here). But I still won’t be voting Conservative. However, there were two sentences that were next to each other that just sum up why the Conservative Party, Michael Gove, Therese Coffey et…