Petition Prohibit the mowing of public verges and meadows from May to July.

There is a global decline in pollinator populations because human activity is destroying their habitats. To help the pollinators survive better, we want the Government to ban local authorities from mowing adopted public verges and meadows from May to July.

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Sir David Attenborough made an appeal in the support of No Mow May: https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1766101/david-attenborough-no-mow-may

Local authorities that violate this ban should face financial penalties.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

258 signatures

Progress of the petition towards its next target: 258 of 10,000 signatures required to get a government response

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Date closed 15 November 2023
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