GWCT News Blog

Ashfold Management Services offer a unique knowledge of construction project management services to clients with new, refurbishment and renovation building projects across rural England, London and other UK towns and cities. 

We are a Perth-based, professional, private chef business and look after all manner of shooting and fishing dinners and lunches, sporting occasions and corporate events.

While the country sweltered in the heat of an extraordinarily hot summer, Holts auctioneers turned up the heat on the British gun trade!

The study of bird movement has long fascinated people, if we look back through history ideas on where seasonal migrants go in the wintertime crops up again and again.

This September we can look forward to another month packed full of exciting GWCT events, including drinks at the historic library at Wormsley and a talk with Sir Johnny Scott. 

We respond to a recent piece in The Telegraph on mountain hare declines.

The season has been cracked open and here at Tuffies we are making every effort to create dog beds that really work for the hard working dogs. 

The RSPB press office forgot to mention (Mountain hares on grouse moors down 99% in 60 years, 14 August) that their study reinforces what is already known, that mountain hares are notoriously difficult to count and estimates based on walking through the heather can be no better than a guess. 

Meeting at a nature reserve beside the Thames Estuary may sound a strange place to discuss our uplands but there is a link – both have peat underneath and at one time had trees on top.