LETTER OF THE WEEK
A pragmatic approach to badgers
ose Sutcliffe ( 3 May), brings up statistics that show an enormous increase in the national badger population. As much as we all like to see badgers — and undeniably they have a natural place — and as much as we admire their robust character, there can be little doubt that badgers have a negative impact on ground-nesting bird populations and our disappearing hedgehogs. And I would have thought that it is not possible to run