THE BDS EAST MERCIA BRANCH
Information on the British Deer Society (BDS) East Mercia branch including events, contacts, and news.
Branch area and committee
BRANCH CONTACTS
Chair | Chris Faircliffe | chaireastmercia@bds.org.uk |
Vice Chair | Tommy Freimuth | |
Secretary | Ian Pratt | eastmercia@bds.org.uk |
Treasurer | Anthony Fraser | |
Committee Members | Phil Eager & Charlie Harrison |
BRANCH AREAS
Postcode | Area |
CV | Coventry |
LE | Leicester |
LN | Lincoln |
NG | Nottingham |
NN | Northampton |
PE | Peterborough |
EVENTS
Date
Event
Tuesday 6th February 2024
Branch AGM
Saturday 6th april 2024
swayfield range day
See the news section below for more details.
NEXT BDS NATIONAL EVENT
No upcoming events, please check back soon.
News
The East Mercia Branch of the BDS will be holding its 2024 AGM at The Falcon Hotel, Uppingham, Rutland LE15 6PY.
It will commence at 1930hrs on Tuesday 6th February.
It is the intention of the committee to discuss forthcoming events for 2024, Â and we would welcome support and input from our membership with suggestions of events they would wish to see.
STAY IN TOUCH
If your contact information has changed please make sure to let us know. To update your details simply email membership@bds.org.uk or call 01425 655434.
LATEST NEWS
Are Deer Birthing Seasons Changing In The UK?
In this special guest article, Dr. Jochen Langbein provides some interesting insights on how deer breeding seasons appear to have changed over recent decades, discusses how these changes may be related to climate change, and highlights the need for further research and data to be gathered.
Deerly Beloved
The article “Deerly Beloved” discusses society’s enduring fascination with deer and the need for a positive narrative surrounding them. It highlights the importance of appreciating deer’s role in the ecosystem, promoting responsible management, and advocating for conservation efforts. Ultimately, it calls for a shift towards valuing and caring for deer, inspiring future generations to cherish these majestic animals.
New Assistant Training Officer at the British Deer Society
The British Deer Society is delighted to introduce Rhian Tyne as our new Assistant Training Officer, and we are confident that she will be a dynamic addition to the team. With a rich background in wildlife conservation and a deep commitment to deer management, Rhian brings a wealth of experience and passion to her role .
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