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Petition to stop badger cull

A map of the UK to show where the most badgers are going to be culled.
A map of the UK to show where the most badgers are going to be culled.

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Screen Shot 2016-09-01 at 16.25.07Screen Shot 2016-09-01 at 16.25.51Screen Shot 2016-08-24 at 22.09.39For 3 years, thousands of badgers have been killed pointlessly in an attempt to control bovine TB, which the badgers apparently pass on to the cattle.  And this cull might carry on in September in 4 new counties.  Tens of thousands of perfectly healthy badgers could be killed.  So Simon King has set up a petition to stop the cull.  The petition is already over 26 and a half thousand.  If the petition reaches 100000, it will be considered for debate in parliament.  Our constituency has 111 signatures for the petition.

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