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Urban Wildlife matters! An alternative election manifesto

The chances are people do not vote strongly in large numbers on animal welfare matters to change the outcome of the eventual result, which is why these policies are usually towards the back of party political manifestos. Politicians being politicians however,  … Continue reading

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The ignorance of Jan Britton

Back in December I delivered a cheque back to Sandwell council house, the one that the chief executive of Sandwell council Jan Britton had sent me, despite The upheld Ombudsman complaint stating that I did not want it. It appears … Continue reading

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BREAKING NEWS- NO BRUM GOOSE CULLS

WORLD EXCLUSIVE It has today been confirmed officially by Birmingham City Council that there are NO PLANS to cull any Canada geese in any of its parks. A freedom of information request has stated that no birds have been killed … Continue reading

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Birmingham goose hate councillors are wide of the mark

I suppose we shouldn’t be too surprised that the hatred of one species against another appears to have no borders. It now appears that two  Birmingham councillors in the south of the city, Habib Ur Rehman and Martin Straker Welds … Continue reading

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DISPATCH THE FAECES, NOT THE SPECIES

DISPATCH THE FAECES NOT THE SPECIES! CULL TURDS , NOT BIRDS!

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They do kill birds for profit

Back in September after a tip off, the pest control company who lied about killing geese in Sandwell were seen in the Sandwell Valley. Egg pricking at this time of the year  would obviously not have been on the agenda, … Continue reading

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A Christmas Carrolled- Special delivery for Jan Britton

The long running Ombudsman report saga recommended that I be paid £150 for the time and trouble I had been put to in uncovering the council officer’s lies. It was made quite clear to the Ombudsman that I rejected this and … Continue reading

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Slow progress

In August I reported on the fact that despite handing in a petition at the start of the year concerning the geese and the council’s future actions, that they had not responded to the points that I had been asked … Continue reading

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The Ombudsman rules

And so the culmination of what has been a ridiculously long and drawn out process involving making a complaint against Sandwell Council’s clandestine Canada goose cull has drawn to a close. Having gone through the council’s complaints procedure including their so … Continue reading

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Food for thought

It’s all about how much you give, and how much money you are prepared to pay- that’s feeding the ducks now. There have been all sorts of rubbish written on social media concerning bread, but let’s look at one of … Continue reading

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