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Have you seen this stolen spaniel?
Archie the cocker spaniel was snatched in broad daylight from his home in Hampshire on 24 April. Read more
Scottish government blames gamekeepers for wildlife crime
Shooting organisations are dismayed a review into Scottish wildlife crime has put raptor persecution by keepers on grouse moors as a top priority. Read more
Shoots warned over health and safety laws
Shoots are being urged to ensure they have a written health and safety policy in place, as 7 saboteurs were acquitted in April of aggravated trespass, after their legal team exploited a legal grey area. Read more
Coastal access plans threaten shooting
Northern England's coastal access plans could threaten shooting interests. Read more
Badger cull in Wales to eradicate TB in cattle
A “targeted cull” of badgers in Wales has been announced as part of a plan to eradicate tuberculosis (TB) in cattle. Read more
SGA chairman calls for stronger raven control
The Scottish Gamekeepers’ Association chairman Alex Hogg has backed calls from farmers to relax licensing conditions on controlling ravens. Read more
Game keepers blamed for decline of key bird species
Shooting organisations react with anger to Natural England's latest bird study. Read more
Grouse shooting ban lifted on council moorland
Bradford Metropolitan District Council (MDC) is inviting individuals and companies to submit tenders for a 10-year shooting lease on the council-owned Rombalds Moor. Read more
New British Beekeeping initiative
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has launched a new initiative that hopes to ensure the survival of the British honeybees at a time of mounting pressure on the insects from foreign pests and diseases. Read more
Welsh Assembly announces badger cull
A targeted culling of badgers will go ahead in an attempt to halt the spread of bovine tuberculosis (TB) in the worst affected parts of Wales. Read more
Shooting Times & Country Magazine
This week, Shooting Times pays tribute to the life of Fred J. Taylor MBE, our long-standing Countryman columnist who died recently.
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