Advice on the tiered system that will...
The following guidance is an interpretation of that issued by the Government on 23 November. We will update this...
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A summary of the Moorland Burning debate
Yesterday, Wednesday 18th November, moorland burning was once again debated in the House of Commons. The Countryside...
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Scottish Greens use 'Nature Emergency' as a...
It has become increasingly rare for the Scottish Conservatives and the SNP to side with each other, however, on 18...
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New General Licences are issued by DEFRA
DEFRA has now finalised the new General Licences, which will come into force when the current licences end, on the 1st...
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Tim Bonner: Justice for wild bird control
On Monday Defra published the details of General Licences for 2021 for the control of wild birds including woodpigeons,...
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Heightened security across UK to halt Avian...
Avian Influenza has been found on a small scale in the UK over the last week, in both domestic and wild birds. As a...
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Travelling from England to Wales for Shooting
There are strict restrictions in place regarding travel to and from Wales during England's national lockdown between 5...
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Rishi defends grouse shooting
In 2016 there was a debate on grouse shooting in Westminster Hall after a petition organised by anti-shooting...
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Scottish CA welcomes significant Scottish...
The Scottish Countryside Alliance welcomes a series of significant reports, commissioned by the Scottish Government,...
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Tim Bonner: Keeping the show on the road...
If you could have imagined a huntsman's or gamekeeper's worst nightmare, the month-long lockdown in England starting...
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Organised outdoor activities to resume in...
On Monday 2nd November, First Minister Mark Drakeford announced a new set of post-lockdown restrictions for Wales.
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Tim Bonner: Wasteful Wild Justice
You will remember that last year Natural England withdrew General Licences for the control of avian pest species in the...
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