Saturday, November 28, 2015

Birds Pay The Price Of Verge Cutting.

I only have details for one county - Norfolk - but I think that we can extrapolate from that. Norfolk cuts its verges twice a year - doing inestimable damage to bird life.
It appears that they have now been persuaded to reduce to once every three years. Hmm.

Cuts in late July would do very little damage to birds' nests, so a balance between rural tidiness and the needs of birds could be readily achievable.

Tragic Death of Jason Arday.

  Some organs of the press have claimed that this was a suicide - and they may well be correct. It is quite possible that his wrongdoing bro...