RIDER RIGHTS
Says Naomi Smith
It is all too possible to round a corner on horseback
and come upon a group of cattle with no prior warning -this WILL result in
a horse being badly spooked at best, bolting at worst -it is only a matter of
time ........... read more
Bob Milton resigns!
*Bob Milton has resigned as the British Horse Society’s District Access and Bridleways officer for BHS North Hampshire due to being excommunicated by HCC whilst acting lawfully in his capacity for the BHS under s130 of the Highways Act 1980 [obstruction of a Bridleway] and on other legal issues associated with equestrians and the BHS.*
"The news of Bob's "excommunication" is typical of the insidious manner in which the UK moves away from democracy."
Says Steve Yandall
The news of Bob's "excommunication" is typical of the insidious manner in which the UK moves away from democracy. Middle England is guilty of aiding this in failing to exercise basic freedoms.
What was Bob guilty of? Drawing attention to problems that should not have been there in the first place and for which any 'fair and reasonable' authorities response would have been "can you help us get it right"?
Instead Hampshire,as they did with Maureen Comber,chose to ignore the right and proper representations made to them and make both parties 'voiceless'. Orwellshire more like!
Says Linda Wright
We moved to a Shropshire location a year ago having surveyed the local OS
map and noted the significant number of bridleways around the property.
Sadly the map appears a total fiction. Scarce any of the bridleways are
usable ........... read more