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Today the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a report into climate change and the devastating impact wildfires...

1 in 4 adults experience mental health illness in the UK, particularly in upland communities where people can feel socially isolated....

Grouse shooting part of the big picture on conservation By James Crabbe, emeritus professor and supernumerary fellow at Wolfson College,...

As reported in The Telegraph, grouse shooting has positive “ecological, economic and social” impacts, including increasing tourism and...

The prospect of another record-breaking year for Hen Harrier breeding rose today after reports of successful nests from several parts of...

A new bursary has been launched by the Gamekeepers’ Welfare Trust (GWT) – the Sir John Scott Bursary. The £5000 bursary fund will support...

The Game Fair has today been used to launch two things: firstly a new shooting partnership between nine leading rural organisations -...

At the Game Fair at Ragley Hall today nine rural organisations will be launching a sustainable game shooting alliance called Aim to...

Bob Berzin, the activist and serial fantasist from the Peak District, has been up to his normal tricks again. This time writing a...

(© shutterstock) Reports are emerging that multiple hen harrier nests have failed this year on moorland not managed for driven grouse...

This is a direct appeal to Chris Packham, Ruth Tingay and Mark Avery; their lawyers, Carol Day and Tessa Gregory, and the Natural England...

The sheer carnage and devastation that gulls can cause to the populations of ground-nesting birds is a topic which we have visited...

For those who still harbour any doubts over the positive impact of controlled burning on moorland, the images published today on the...

Following recent sunny weather and low rainfall the North York Moors national park is on 'fire alert' and visitors have been asked to be...

[DEFRA Minister, Rebecca Pow, outlines benefits brought by DGS] “It strikes me it would be a great deal of pain, for no clear gain” -...

2021 has not been a good year for the National Trust and it does not look like it is getting any better. Following an uprising from the...

The much anticipated copy of Ian Coghill's book, Moorland Matters - The Battle against Authoritarian Conservation, has finally arrived...

Rewilding is, at its heart, a noble cause and no one can doubt the success that Charlie Burrell and Isabella Tree have had at Knepp,...

Keepers and farmers were on the scene quickly to help extinguish the fire Earlier this week, a wildfire broke out on moorland belonging...

At Tewkesbury Abbey, in Gloucestershire, peregrines have taken up residence in the tower. The first bird was spotted there in 2011, and a...