“I don’t know a doctor who isn’t champing at the bit for reform and change of their working practices to make them better so we can get on and treat patients.” BMA chair Philip Banfield 💙 tells BBC News (UK) the government must work with doctors to achieve its plans for reform.

Bangor University has joined the coalition of the concerned. What are you going to do? #FloodTheStreets. Sign up today. marchforcleanwater.org

Question for Dr More’s successor at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS : “How will they manage that risk?” One for their next public meeting?

Mark Williamson Report doesn’t mention Eddington green belt develop was approved on the basis this key worker housing wd make College develop in central conservation areas unnecess. No mention either that as Camb News highlight, Eddington was heavily marketed by Univ & Hill to overseas buyers.

If you are the person who went up the verge to get around the car blocking the road with its hazards on AND dismantled my road crossing wire & then drove at my husband & cows & allowed your dog to bark at them as they tried to pass you, all because you were too impatient to wait

Dame Judi Dench pledges support for trees threatened by Ripon Cathedral Canary Hannah Sharland BBC Yorkshire The Yorkshire Post Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Joel Ashton 🍃🌳🍃 Eoghan Daltun 🌍 TiCL Reforest Britain Paul Powlesland #Yorkshire #DameJudiDench yorkshirebylines.co.uk/region/dame-ju…

Mark Williamson Reminded of Financial Times Thomas Hale 2018 report “Cambridge University’s £1bn bet on housing” “I did try to look around the world of any university, anywhere in the world, doing anything comparable,” David Cardwell pro-vice-chancellor strategy & planning” on.ft.com/3Zs1CIb

"Come on in, the water's lovely!" Communal bathing by more than 20 Blue Tits in my Suffolk garden this afternoon (13th September 2024) - plus a Chiffchaff briefly! BTO Suffolk RSPB England RSPB SuffolkWildlifeTrust Suffolksnaps Ian Denton

Guest blog by Jonathan Wallace - We need to talk about ALAN. Artificial Light at Night. #moths Blog: markavery.info/2024/09/14/gue… BC Norfolk Cumbria Butterfly Conservation BC Dorset 🦋 BC Norfolk Richard Fox Martin Warren

Farming can deliver for food security, biodiversity, clean air & water and the climate. But as with anything, it comes down to £. Contact your MP & explain why cutting the budget for nature friendly farming would be an historic mistake.

Venice & Bali entry fees this year. Greece “climate crisis resilience fee” in Jan part of wider crackdown on excess tourism. Edinburgh.. consultation this month to implement “transient visitor levy” & NZ near tripling tax The rise of tourist taxes Financial Times on.ft.com/3zfJPJG

Appreciating the many benefits of growing wild | Rewilding | The Guardian theguardian.com/environment/20…

“Concern has been shared that the money spent on plans to build a new busway for Cambridge would have been better spent on reopening the railway line to Haverhill.” bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

A few Wall Lizards (Podarcis muralis) from the Suffolk coast yesterday (13th September 2024) SuffolkWildlifeTrust Suffolk BIS ARG UK

The Dark Side of Dove - powerful Greenpeace International video showing how major companies are trashing the world with plastic waste. I've just been in Malaysia making a BBC radio doc on the impacts of rich nations dumping plastic waste-watch this space. youtu.be/dPhKzGx1Sc0?si…

And at the same time, NRW is planning to *close* its Visitor Centres. A short sighted decision showing incompetence and lack of understanding in our view. dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wal…

“cafe & visitor centre planned at one of Wales's most popular mountains. Moel Famau highest summit in Clwydian Range”.. yet at the same time Nat Res Wales is planning to “close” its Visitor Centres. Eh? Some mistake..?

Look out water billpayers - price increases are a stealth bailout of water companies that took your money and sent it to shareholders instead of paying for upgrades. Now Government is helping them do it again theguardian.com/business/2024/…

The Severn Trent Water CEO called disingenuous in an Environmental Audit Committee report was paid more than EIGHT other similarly or more responsible CEOs with bigger jobs..... ADDED TOGETHER! How wrong is that? express.co.uk/news/uk/194781…

The situation is that, on one hand Addenbrooke’s Hospital Cambridge University Hospitals NHS, as an ‘anchor institution’ of the Cambridge Biomedical Campus, wants large-scale growth. On the other. as the local general hospital, it’s already straining to cope with increased demand. (1)