"We’re one of the most nature depleted countries on the planet. This decline can only be reversed if it happens in a way that benefits rural communities.”
Piece in Thursday's Farming Independent on my call for largescale rewilding in Ireland. 🌍
https://t.co/JJ3lX0INbi
What is happening in Yorkshire with tree-felling?
Here's another case in Leeds where a 180 year old oak tree is due for the chop so a bridge can be built?
We have this back to front.
@paulpowlesland@itvcalendar@itvnews@BBCLeeds@_JoelAshton
https://t.co/Td2sfLUoFQ
Can’t help thinking that if this geezer had dun over a bank the fuzz would be breaking down his wife’s super yachts door . . . not even wiping their feet on the brinks mat . . . how on earth are they getting away with it ? @BladeoftheS
One teaspoon of the neonicotinoids pesticide could kill 1.25 billion bees. And yet the Government could be about to let it back on English fields. Sign the petition: tell Ministers to keep this ban on bee-killing pesticides in place. https://t.co/8cFGjaaoD3
I’m going to give it two weeks and then put in an FOI for the @metpoliceuk as to how many farmers were arrested for blocking traffic today, as JSO protesters were in the past.
If none, I’ll be asking why.
Wonder how they will spin this?
@joe_crowley@BBCPanorama An accountant speaks: any intragroup balances (eg investments in subs) will eliminate on consolidation thereby these balances would net to nil. Did your expert tell you that?. In parent only accounts a test for impairment would be applied. Did you speak to the auditors?
@johnharris1969 Well if that means they're not heir to the frailties of the flesh in the way the last tory government was we should all breathe a profound sigh of relief.
@JoeWStanley@horton_official@CamCavendish Before we get too lachrymose about farmers let us not forget that they have presided over the depletion of nature in rural Britain to an inexcusable extent.
@NormanBrennan@Keir_Starmer There was a General Election. It's called a democracy. Failing to accept the result is the first stage of sliding into fascism.