The TV presenter and campaigner has blamed grazing livestock for declining biodiversity, but the Commoners say the truth is more complicated
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The TV presenter and campaigner has blamed grazing livestock for declining biodiversity, but the Commoners say the truth is more complicated
The TV presenter and campaigner has blamed grazing livestock for declining biodiversity, but the Commoners say the truth is more complicated
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Pressure from green campaigners is putting the future of a centuries-old way of life in peril

The ponies have roamed the rugged moorland for 4,500 years

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The animals will be protected at current levels after fears Natural England contracts reducing grazing on the Devon moor could…

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After seeing what happened to a heartbroken farmer, the New Forest’s Commoners are living in fear of being next to have their…