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A bank's bid to have bird netting on its roof has been thrown out after people dubbed the plans "an atrocious act of wildlife destruction". Bosses for Barclays' on Red Lion Street, hoped the netting ...

NETTING on thatched buildings in Bridge Street, Christchurch is causing death and injury to birds – councillors have been told. A public question to this week’s full council meeting asked the ...

The practice of putting nets over trees and hedgerows to prevent birds from nesting should stop or at least be regulated, MPs have said. Labour MP Diana Johnson said "netting" puts "fragile life ...

Andy Boddington said tearing down the netting was "a stupid way of protesting" Mesh netting preventing birds from nesting in hedgerows has been torn down in Shropshire. Developers put the green nets ...