Author Archives: Ian

I’ll keep this one brief. This is your opportunity to tell the policy makers what you think of angling in Sandwell. Personally I don’t think much of it at all, except it consumes a great deal of my time, caused … Continue reading →

For some 25+ years now I have been raising and attempting to get the powers that be at Sandwell council to enforce and manage this recklessly practiced activity on Sandwell’s council owned pools. When trying to campaign you go through … Continue reading →

INVESTIGATION AND OPINION THE UGLY , REALLY UGLY WORLD OF BERNARD MATTHEWS AND CO  I have previously outlined how “avian flu” (H5N1), entered this country by the trade in importing birds into the UK by pathetic individuals. A second case … Continue reading →

Birmingham City Council fail again.  Once again due to pathetic environmental management of its inner city parks, birds are dying on a lake “managed” by an authority which does not care about their fate. I have set out a long … Continue reading →

INVESTIGATION AND OPINION   H5N1 in the highly pathogenic avian variety first visited the UK in 2005, and wild birds did NOT bring it here. It came from imported birds from Taiwan and South America at a privately owned “quarantine … Continue reading →

There is no doubt at the moment that supermarkets are ripping off the public by their overnight price hikes in food. This is not just limited to human food, but animal food as well, and for those that feed wildlife … Continue reading →

Severn Trent Water became a privatised company in 1989, and ever since then they have been progressively flogging off land once in public ownership primarily for housing. This toxic cycle is confounded by the fact that such “crap sites for … Continue reading →

  You cannot of late escape the sudden interest in an issue that we have been dealing with for some time regards the failure of the privatised water industry to stop the pollution of controlled waters with raw sewage. Unfortunately, … Continue reading →

  Local authorities typically employ many people and use them to try to persuade others how to behave, or to “change their behaviour”, with some telling people how they should vote in complicity with their political paymasters. Unfortunately, they are … Continue reading →

AN INVESTIGATION AND OPINION.  Question- which came first, the avian flu chicken, or the “avian flu” research funding golden egg?  RT-PCR tests and Avian flu BACKGROUND This request to The Animal and Plant Health Agency follows the often strange diagnosis … Continue reading →