Blogs
29/8/2023 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Scotland
The West Tayside committee are once again holding their “Fairways & Flushes” competition at The Gleneagles Hotel, this year on Friday 6th October. The day will consist of an 18-team competition, with teams of 4 people competing in a clay competition in the morning, lunch at Auchterarder 70 within the Dormy Clubhouse followed by a Texas Scramble golf competition in the afternoon.
29/8/2023 in: GWCT News Blog under: Advice , GWCT Scotland
The Scottish Government has announced that it intends to bring forward amendments to the Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill to ban the use of snares in Scotland.
11/8/2023 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Scotland
This Saturday marks the opening of the grouse shooting season, but for many Scottish moors the Twelfth of August 2023 is set to be far from ‘Glorious’.
21/7/2023 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Scotland , Grey partridge
Breeding bird surveys are an essential part of biodiversity monitoring in the UK, to understand the changing numbers of resident and migratory birds.
17/7/2023 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Scotland
Louise provides an update from a foggy day 9 of her hike.
13/7/2023 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Scotland
Louise provides another update from her eventful hike.
12/7/2023 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Scotland
Louise provides another update from her epic solo hike, as she crosses into Switzerland.
11/7/2023 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Scotland , GWCT Partners
The Gamekeepers’ Welfare Trust (GWT) is honouring Lionel’s memory by launching an award along the lines of our annual GWT Young Gamekeeper, but for Young Ghillies.
10/7/2023 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Scotland
Louise provides a second update from her epic solo hike.
6/7/2023 in: GWCT News Blog under: GWCT Scotland
During July, GWCT's Dr Louise de Raad is spending two weeks of unpaid leave to hike Tour Du Mont Blanc, one of the most famous long-distance treks in the world, totalling 170km. She hopes to raise enough funds to help improve facilities at our Auchnerran Demonstration Farm in Scotland.