Issue in London, England
Richmond Park
·47 contributorsWildlife & countryside act 1981 It's illegal to cut hedges etc this time of year but Merton council often insist you do Poor birds are trying to nest
Sarah Olney
Member of Parliament
Stop hedge cutting during nesting season
Councils should protect wildlife too
Cruel harm to wildlife in public
Trim hedges from autumn onwards
Plan work schedules to protect wildlife
Small hand pruners help spot wildlife
Councils can order overgrown hedges cut back
Authority can do work and bill owner
Council values money over nature
Council should choose greener initiatives
Claims legal information is wrong
Law covers farmland hedges over 20 metres
Similar motions
Issue in London, England
Richmond Park
Wildlife & countryside act 1981 It's illegal to cut hedges etc this time of year but Merton council often insist you do Poor birds are trying to nest
47 contributors
Sarah OlneyStop hedge cutting during nesting season
Councils should protect wildlife too
Cruel harm to wildlife in public
Trim hedges from autumn onwards
Plan work schedules to protect wildlife
Small hand pruners help spot wildlife