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BREAKING: Nigel Farage MP says Trump is braver than any British D-Day veteran he has met.

We have now checked 100 Hertfordshire developments to see if they comply with planning conditions for Swift bricks and boxes. Results below show that less than half of those required have been installed, and only 36 developments complied fully #hertsbirds 1/4

Attracting Greenfinches. I don't feed birds in the garden anymore, apart from in very hard weather. My top tip is to grow Field Maple. The GFs relish their seeds & they will hold them in the garden for many weeks. Greenfinches really appreciate weedy ponds, to drink & bathe in.

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Meanwhile if you're thinking about booking a holiday on the Norfolk Broads next year. "Sewage spills into Norfolk river for nine days." bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

On a day when house building is in the news, we publish a new report - LOST NATURE. In it, we asked if housing developers have been delivering their ecological commitments. Answer: NO. Read the report here: wildjustice.org.uk/general/lost-n… 1/8

A Nature Restoration Fund to help developers meet their legal responsibilities for nature *could* be positive if it's done well, but it mustn't become a free pass for unsustainable building. A 🧵of some risks and opportunities. thetimes.com/uk/politics/ar…

Although it's new, BNG needs urgent review. The weaknesses are ones we flagged from the outset: 🏡Enforcement is failing so promised gains never appear. 🏠The 10% gain requirement isn't enough to contribute to nature recovery 🏘️Huge loopholes are leave many developments exempt.

Remember quantitative easing?

Today I joined a long list of nature lovers, including Chris Packham & Hugh Fearnley-W in writing a letter to the Telegraph asking the government to cancel the licenses allowing eel exports to Russia. They also published an article on the current elver licence campaign. When

New data shows all bad news for England's priority wildlife habitats. ❌big drop in monitoring: Natural England needs funds to keep up ❌fall in favourable management in & outside SSSIs ❌fall in SSSIs in good condition: better incentives & enforcement urgent.

British Antarctic Survey From the new Private Eye, out now.

Hey Dropbox I have plenty of space and want to back up all my phone photos (which I keep in sub folders), what gives? I'm not spending all day selecting each file or folder

When peaceful protest becomes a crime , who is really guilty ? And what can we do about it ? Music is protest and culture is collective . Make ‘The Prisoner’ heard , buy it , share it , send it to number one chrispackh.am/ryader – thank you .

Going to & from Oxfordshire a fair bit lately & today listened to Richard Benwell (a talk from Jan '24) - nature recoverly, BNG, climate, farming - he talks a LOT of sense m.youtube.com/watch?v=Iv7XE5…

it won't but it's a small step in the right direction

The John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford has no covid jabs & hasn't for months. It's impossible for long term patients to receive them. How many hospitals are like this? Did we learn nothing from the pandemic? BBC Oxfordshire The BMA Tim Hobden Private Eye Magazine Guardian news NHS England

are nationalists keen on re-nationalising infrastructure?

The Environment Agency has released a report showing Anglian Water recorded 482 pollution incidents in 2024 - its highest in nine years. Seven were serious, including sewage spills into chalk streams, wetlands and rivers used for recreation. This isn’t an isolated failure. Years