I am grateful to my MP, Tom Pursglove, for a rapid response to my letter and for contacting Liz Truss at Defra on my behalf. I’ll be interested to see what she comes up with. I suspect there will be no reply until Defra has got around to responding to the e-petition on banning driven…
Category: e-petition to ban driven grouse shooting
Thank you from Chris Packham
Chris Packham has released a short video to thank the people who have supported him after the Countryside Alliance demanded that the BBC should sack him. It’s worth a look – it’s only a bit over six minutes long. As well as thanking the 70,000+ people who signed an e-petition to support him, Chris asks…
Is it moving?
Andy Richardson’s e-petition asking the BBC to sack Chris Packham may have died. It certainly is difficult to discern signs of life. It’s stuck on c2,500 signatures, just as it was yesterday and the day before. Whereas, whoever posted the e-petition asking the BBC not to sack Chris must be pleased that it is into…
Not exactly a book review
I’m sorry I haven’t had time to write a book review this week – let alone to read a book. But there is a book link in this blog. If you want to understand why the Countryside Alliance want Chris Packham to be sacked by the BBC then you only have to read his Foreword…
Another 1000 this week – now past 16000 signatures
This is where we were last week – at 15,000 signatures to ban driven grouse shooting. Now we have passed 16,000 signatures. 1000 new signatures in a week is pretty good going. I hope I’m not being unduly optimistic to hope that we will pass 25,000 signatures by the end of the six-month period. There…