Calendar - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

Mar 08

Ceredigion GWCT Clay Shoot

Location: Dovey Valley Shooting Ground
Date / Time: 8 March 2026 at 10:00AM

The Ceredigion Committee will be holding a fundraising clay shoot at the Dovey Valley Shooting Ground near Machynlleth. Read more

Mar 09

Essex Gamekeepers' Evening

Essex Gamekeepers' Evening

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Date / Time: 9 March 2026 at 6:30PM

The annual GWCT Essex Gamekeepers Evening is on Monday 9th March at Saffron Walden Rugby Club. Come and join us at the club to listen to a range of speakers and experts, including the GWCT, BASC, Essex Police, Shooting Star and National Gamekeepers Organisation. Get up to speed on sustainable ammo, and learn from experts about a wide range of issues that will affect our community. Read more

Mar 10

Cambridgeshire Quiz Night

Cambridgeshire Quiz Night

Location: Bidwell House, Trumpington, Cambridge CB2 9LD
Date: 10 March 2026 Time: 7:00PM to 10:00PM

Tickets include a welcome drink and a light supper of charcuterie boards with the finest cheeses, cured meats, charcuterie, and crackers with various accompaniments. Read more

Mar 12

Predation Management Training (Leicestershire)

Predation Management Training (Leicestershire)

Location: Allerton Project Visitor Centre, Loddington, LE7 9XE
Date / Time: 12 March 2026

Predation management is an important part of wildlife management in the British countryside, and over many years of research GWCT science has demonstrated the part it can play in helping conserve vulnerable species, such as ground-nesting birds. On this course, attendees will receive comprehensive training covering both the theory and practicalities of predation management including current legislation and best practice thinking. The modules are delivered with a strong emphasis on the practical application of predation management on the ground. Read more

Mar 13

Northamptonshire Hip Flask Challenge

Northamptonshire Hip Flask Challenge

Location: The Dovecote Buttery and Pantry, Newton, Kettering, NN14 1BW
Date / Time: 13 March 2026 at 7:00PM

This promises to be a great evening with good company, tasting and judging Northamptonshire’s finest hip flask tipples. The ticket price includes a welcome drink, nibbles served throughout the evening, free entry of your homemade hip flask concoction and also entry to taste and judge the array of hip flask tipples on show. Read more

Mar 17

Predation Management Training (Northumberland)

Predation Management Training (Northumberland)

Location: Bywell, Northumberland
Date / Time: 17 March 2026

Predation management is an important part of wildlife management in the British countryside, and over many years of research GWCT science has demonstrated the part it can play in helping conserve vulnerable species, such as ground-nesting birds. On this course, attendees will receive comprehensive training covering both the theory and practicalities of predation management including current legislation and best practice thinking. The modules are delivered with a strong emphasis on the practical application of predation management on the ground. Read more

Mar 19

GWCT West of Scotland Dinner & Auction

GWCT West of Scotland Dinner & Auction

Location: Oran Mor, Glasgow
Date: 19 March 2026

Mar 26

One-Day Part-Time Keepers Course (Hampshire)

One-Day Part-Time Keepers Course (Hampshire)

Location: Burgate Manor, Fordingbridge, Hampshire
Date / Time: 26 March 2026

Mar 28

Mad March Hare Ball (Shropshire)

Mad March Hare Ball (Shropshire)

Location: Alington Hall, Shrewsbury School
Date / Time: 28 March 2026

Join us for a fizz reception with canapes and a fabulous three course dinner by Get Gourmet. A small auction of items "money can't buy" will be offered by the renowned auctioneer Bernie Hutchinson, following dinner. Read more

Mar 28

Salmon & Trout Research Centre Visit

Salmon & Trout Research Centre Visit

Location: Salmon & Trout Research Centre, East Stoke, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6BB
Date: 28 March 2026 Time: 10:00AM to 2:00PM

The GWCT Dorset committee invite you to join them for an exclusive tour of the Salmon & Trout Research Centre at East Stoke. Guests will be treated to an inside look at the extensive research that is carried out to help safeguard the future of these fascinating species. Read more

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