By Selena Masson, Shooting Times
Thursday, 28 August 2008
A Shropshire gamekeeper could be jailed after admitting killing two buzzards and two badgers.
Kyle Burden, 19, of Lydbury North, Shropshire, admitted the offences at a hearing at Ludlow Magistrates Court on 21 August. The incidents took place in May and July 2007 at the 6,000-acre Kempton Estate, near Bishops Castle. He admitted nine offences under the Wildlife and Countryside Act, with another six taken into consideration. He was granted bail and is expected to be sentenced in September.
The Scottish Countryside Alliance (SCA), BASC Scot...
The documentary, Pedigree Dogs Exposed, which was ...
PERFECT DELIVERY - The best in driven shooting direct to your door
Harleys, shoot insurance, fungi, monster veg
Don't miss our partridge and duck special in this week's Shooting Times (on sale Wednesday 1st September). Plus, how to save money on feed on your shoot and as his Labrador nears the end of her pregnancy, Tony Jackson gets ready for the new arrivals. For all this and much more get down to your newsagents today!
Shooting community crashes Westminster computers as deadline for firea... Read more
After submitting written recommendations to the HASC, BASC seeks to gi... Read more
Comments