Defra gives an update on the Gamebird...
Defra, as the 2024 licensing authority, has this week published a ‘fact sheet’ with reference to the process for...
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Tim Bonner: Why the hunting ban is a rural...
Politicians seem to have an aversion to lessons of history, which is especially strange given how often they are...
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VWH ladies raise funds for Welsh charity...
Ladies from the VWH Hunt organised a beach ride last Thursday (23 November) and have raised over £650 in support of a...
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Scottish Government launches consultation on...
The Scottish Government launched a formal public consultation on 28 November on proposals for the Heat in Buildings...
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The Rural Affairs and Islands Stage 1 Report...
Responding to the publication of the Stage 1 report for the Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill (WMM), a number of...
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Warwick Student Union decision to ban meat...
The Countryside Alliance has called for action in response to Warwick University’s recent move to ban meat and dairy...
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The RSPB’s 2022 Birdcrime Report
The RSPB’s 2022 Birdcrime Report, which was published on 24 November 2023, provides a summary of the 61 confirmed...
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Tim Bonner: Threats to racing and the...
Last Friday the Alliance was at Cheltenham, the home of National Hunt racing, for its annual Countryside Day. As ever,...
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Countryside Alliance sees thousands flock to...
Thousands of Countryside Alliance members and supporters gathered at Cheltenham Racecourse to show their support for...
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Bristol students praised for rejecting meat...
The Countryside Alliance has praised students at the University of Bristol after a meeting of its student council voted...
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Alliance contributes to BBC's investigation...
The Countryside Alliance has contributed to the BBC's investigation of fly-tipping in Essex.
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An update on the re-issuing of GL40-42 for...
The Countryside Alliance has welcomed the announcement that new general licences for the control of wild birds in...
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