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Cambridgeshire Quiz Night
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
Predation Management Training (Leicestershire)
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
Essex Hip Flask Challenge
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Northamptonshire Hip Flask Challenge
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
Predation Management Training (Northumberland)
Predation Management Course (Derbyshire)
GWCT West of Scotland Dinner & Auction
Bedfordshire Quiz Night
• Eight rounds of challenging questions • The Winning table wins a case of Wine • Winning a prize for the last man standing in our Heads & Tails competition • An excellent selection of raffle prizes • Play your Joker card to double your points on one round of your choice • Fish and chips included • Cash bar Read more
One-Day Part-Time Keepers Course (Hampshire)
Mad March Hare Ball (Shropshire)
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
Salmon & Trout Research Centre Visit
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
One-Day Part-Time Keepers Course (Northumberland)
BASIS Rodenticide Course (Hampshire)
This newly updated one-day course has been developed in association with the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use, and will allow gamekeepers to go on controlling rats using rodenticides. The course is approved on behalf of the Health and Safety Executive and meets their requirements for best-practice ‘Stewardship’ to reduce the risk of rodenticide residues getting into non-target wildlife. Read more
BASIS Certificate in Lowland Game Management (Hampshire)
This course is aimed at all individuals who have responsibility for managing a shoot, including head keepers, singlehanded keepers, estate managers, land agents, landowners, shoot managers and shoot captains. It is a three-day course. Read more
Grampian Region Social Evening & Sporting Auction
Moor Walk (Angus)
We are inviting GWCT members and interested members of the public to join us for guided walks over a select number of Scottish grouse moors in April 2026. This is a unique opportunity to learn about upland land management, including legal predator control and muirburn, on site from practitioners and landowners and to witness the breath-taking biodiversity found on managed moorland. The walks will be followed by a barbecue and drinks with all the food being provided and cooked by Castle Game Scotland. Read more
Moor Walk (Perthshire)
Essex Sunday Lunch
Tickets are £45 a head and limited to eighty people. Buy now to avoid disappointment. Ticket price includes food and a glass of Prosecco on arrival. Read more
Moor Walk (Scottish Borders)
Moor Walk (Invernesshire)
BASIS Certificate in Game Management (Northumberland)
Mink Control Course (Hampshire)
The GWCT Mink Raft has revolutionised control of American mink over the last two decades. It gives a highly reliable method of tracking mink, allowing trapping to take place only when they are present. This saves enormous amounts of time and effort, and makes trapping highly target specific, with minimal risk of non-target captures. Read more
GWCT Scottish Auction
Cambridgeshire Simulated Game Day
Teams of 4. 5 x 100 bird flushes. Cash prizes for longest clay and individual pool shoot. Bacon rolls and coffee on arrival. Lunch provided after shooting. Read more
Lincolnshire Grey Partridge Farm Walk
By kind permission of the Lyle family. £20 per head to include hog roast. Read more
Leicestershire and Rutland Clay Day
4 x 100 bird flushes Raffle and auction Breakfast rolls and coffee on arrival Delicious lunch provided after shooting to include wine Cash bar Read more
Snilesworth Charity Clay Day
Join us for a superb day of shooting and hospitality on Saturday 6th June 2026, kindly hosted on the beautiful Snilesworth Estate. Teams of four guns are invited to take part in an exciting course of six varied stands set across the estate’s stunning grounds. Read more
Balmoral Estate Golf Day
The GWCT Grampian Committee are delighted to be holding their golf day at Balmoral Estate golf course again this year. Read more
Lincolnshire Clay Shoot
Teams of 4 - £400 per team, along with raffle, delicious hog roast and salads after shooting, and cash bar. Read more
Yorkshire Summer Ball
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