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Police and gamekeepers 
team up to protect deer

Police and gamekeepers team up to protect deer

Police in Derbyshire equipped with rifles and nightvision goggles will team up with gamekeepers, landowners and farmers to protect deer and gamebirds in Robin Wood, near Melbourne, it has been announced. Read more


Game shooting conserves wide range of wildlife

Game shooting conserves wide range of wildlife

New GWCT research confirms the hedgerow habitats of game shooting estates enhance wildlife biodiversity. Read more


Shooting party praised after heart attack

Shooting party praised after heart attack

Shooting parties have been reminded of the importance of ensuring that at least one of their number is first aid trained, after the life of a Gun was saved by his fellow shooters. Read more


Countryside Alliance chief executive quits

Countryside Alliance chief executive quits

Countryside Alliance chief executive leaves her role after just 14 months to take up position with education charity. Read more


League Against Cruel Sports
Campaigns head arrested

League Against Cruel Sports Campaigns head arrested

The former head of campaigns and communications at the League Against Cruel Sports (LACS) has been arrested on suspicion of fraud. Read more


League Against Cruel Sports 
Campaigns chief sacked

League Against Cruel Sports Campaigns chief sacked

The League Against Cruel Sports has confirmed that its head of campaigns and communications, Steve Taylor, has been dismissed for gross misconduct following a disciplinary investigation concerning expenses claims. Read more


RSPB accused of portraying landowners as criminals

RSPB accused of portraying landowners as criminals

The RSPB has been accused of telling children to ignore established procedures for reporting wildlife crime, and of portraying landowners as criminals who poison birds of prey. Read more


Shooting projects win joint Purdey gold awards

Shooting projects win joint Purdey gold awards

Two projects described as 'outstanding' by judges have tied for the top prize at the 2011 Purdey Awards for Game and Conservation. Read more


Hatsan launches airgun aimed solely at young shots

Hatsan launches airgun aimed solely at young shots

Leading Turkish gun manufacturer, Hatsan has launched the Striker Junior – its first ever airgun model developed specifically for youngsters. Read more


Holkham pheasants on the menu at local chip shop

Holkham pheasants on the menu at local chip shop

A Norfolk fish and chip shop is thought to have become the first in the country to include deep-fried pheasant on its menu. Read more


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Scale of UK's wildlife crime to be examined

Scale of UK's wildlife crime to be examined

The House of Commons select committee responsible for monitoring environmental protection and sustainable development has launched an inquiry to examine the scale of wildlife crime in the UK. Read more


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