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For those 'outraged' or 'ashamed' by a spotlight being shone on the actions of activists, just think for a second what it is like to be a...

Robin McAlpine, the Director of Common Wheal, is an impressive and well-respected operator. Just ask anyone who has worked with him. With...

For today's Activist Advent Calendar we have the RSPB’s Senior Uplands Officer, Pat Thompson, or rather Patrick Nethersole-Thompson to...

[Tim Birch, Derbyshire Wildlife Trust - c Twitter] For our second day of the activist advent calendar we have our friend from the...

Those who have had dealings with Kevin Cox say he was sensible and pragmatic once. Indeed, one individual who was with him on a moorland...

This year, in addition to the already desperate environment caused by Covid-19, many of those living and working within our upland...

This afternoon, the Scottish Government released their response to the Werrity Review into Grouse Moor Management in Scotland. As many...

[Sir John Hayes is leading the calls for a shake up] It was revealed over the weekend that over 25 MPs will write to Boris Johnson urging...

Olivia Blake MP seems like someone who means well, but today she has been hugely let down by whoever briefed her ahead of the Westminster...

[Gamekeepers supporting the effort to put out wildfires on moorland where controlled burning has not occured, like the RSPB's...

[The Lodge - the palatial offices of the RSPB in Sandy] Another day, another RSPB fundraising campaign. This time on Facebook, where they...

Cricketing legend and national icon, Sir Ian Botham, who now sits in the House of Lords, has won widespread plaudits across the...

The uplands of the British Isles are one of most important habitats in the UK. Beautiful, unspoilt landscapes, home to unique plant life,...

[Falcony in the Middle East - Credit: GJ] Game keepers have been under a sustained and coordinated attack for many years from opponents...

[PA] The dependency that many remote moorland communities have on driven grouse shooting has been known for years, however that doesn't...

See the below article from the Scottish Gamekeepers Association The second piece of Scottish-Government research into the economic and...

[Gamekeeper showing how peat remains wet following controlled cool heather burning] Charity groups have been accused of playing with fire...

The picture above was taken in 2015, and what it shows is fairly obvious. The man on the left is Joe Duckworth, then-CEO of the League...

Peat bogs such as these are vital carbon sinks It’s not only as a big name nationally that it’s beneficial for the RSPB to have him on...