A memorial service is being held for professional gundog trainer, John Wagstaff. Read more
The Countryside Alliance has reissued copies of its guidance booklet, Saboteurs and Shooting. Read more
A new report investigating bird populations, by a group of organisations including the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) and the RSPB, has highlighted a doubling of 39 different species of waterbirds, ducks, geese and wading birds overwintering in the UK in the last three decades. Read more
Pest controllers up and down the UK are battling against an unusually fecund rabbit population this summer. Read more
The Game Conservancy Trust (GCT) will be staging an event on September 10 to assess the future of red grouse in Wales. Read more
DEFRA has announced that preliminary tests for foot-and-mouth disease on livestock at the two latest sites are negative. Read more
Farmers and government vets hang in the balance as they wait to discover whether or not foot and mouth has hit a farm in Romney Marsh and Chessington World of Adventures. Read more
A suspected outbreak of foot-and-mouth has been announced on a farm in Kent. Read more
The Sporting Gun show, held at Althorp in Northamptonshire, was visited by over 10,000 people last weekend. Falconry displays, gundog scurries and the live debates ensured that there was plenty for everyone. Read more
Restrictions on the movement of deer carcasses have now been lifted after a nail biting week of foot-and-mouth (FMD) developments. Read more
Don't miss out on this week's 132-page Christmas special issue — packed with the very best from the world of fieldsports!
A land agent, with responsibility for Lord Vesteys grouse moors ... Read more
Natural England (NE) has enraged landowners and farmers by scrapping l... Read more