John Miles – One man’s Passion for Cumbria’s Wildlife

Never let it be said that John Miles holds a grudge. In one of John’s first memories he is four years old, at home in Yorkshire on the country estate where his father was a gardener. “I went to rescue a gosling that was stuck in a pig trough. Then the gander appeared. It ran […]

January 2nd, 2011 | Category: Uncategorized | 3 comments - (Comments are closed)

6 Buzzards Recovered Poisoned in Derbyshire-No Prosection

On 22 February 2010, two dead buzzards were found in Jebbs Lane, Idridgehay, nr Ashbourne in Derbyshire. The birds were believed to have been poisoned. On 7 April 2010, a further four buzzards were found dead nr Kirk Ireton, just a few miles away from the dead buzzards that had been found in February. These […]

January 2nd, 2011 | Category: Bird of Prey Persecution, Destroyed, It's a dirty business, Poison | 11 comments - (Comments are closed)