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  • The GWCT welcomes a new Ambassador to its programme

    The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) is delighted to announce the expansion of its ambassadorial programme with the appointment of a new ambassador – Chelsea King. Through the programme, the Trust aims to reach new audiences and highlight its unique role in delivering world-class sci...

  • New course created by GWCT to empower farmers and land managers seeking to improve biodiversity

    The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has created a new free online resource to for pioneering advisors, farmers and land managers seeking to improve biodiversity and sustainability at a landscape scale. The Landscape Leaders: Farmer Cluster Training Programme has been created using ...

  • GWCT welcomes the extension to the Countryside Stewardship Mid-Tier scheme

    The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust welcomes the government’s decision to extend its support for sustainable farming and nature recovery by offering farmers whose Countryside Stewardship agreements are due to expire a one-year extension. The move by the Department for Environment, Food and...

  • GWCT appoints a new Chairman

    The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) is very pleased to announce that Jeremy Finnis DL has been selected as chairman-elect of GWCT. Jeremy will take over from our current chairman, Sir Jim Paice, when he steps down in July 2026.  A long-time member, Jeremy became chairman of the Esse...

  • Taylor’s Port to collaborate with The Secret Bottle Shop to further support The Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

    Taylor’s Port is delighted to announce that from the 20th of October 2025, they will be collaborating with The Secret Bottle Shop in Hereford to help raise funds for the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT), a leading UK charity conducting conservation science to enhance the British coun...

  • How much methane is released by upland sheep compared to a more commercial breed grazing in the Yorkshire Dales?

    A new study investigating methane emissions and environmental impact of UK upland sheep living off a natural forage diet is being carried out in the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The Forage for CH4nge project – funded by Innovate UK – is led by local farmer Adrian Thornton-Berry in collaboration...

  • GWCT at The Game Fair 2025

    The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust is promising another exciting and informative display at our stand at the Game Fair at Ragley Hall on 25-27 July where we will be launching our new publication: Game For Nature – Why released gamebird management is a lifeline for declining farmland biodi...

  • Eat Wild and Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust Fiver for the Future Campaign raises £3,000

    A new fundraising initiative by Eat Wild and the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust – Fiver for the Future - has been hailed a success by raising £3,000 simply by asking guests at shooting schools to donate £5 at the end of their lessons. The campaign saw 13 shooting grounds and schools acros...

  • The Schöffel Countryside Awards in partnership with the GWCT

    A new and innovative celebration of the UK’s ‘working conservationists’ Country clothing brand Schöffel Country and the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) have come together to launch a new national awards that will recognise private land managers who are improving the health of the B...

  • New AI system is transforming curlew monitoring

    Conservation work to detect and protect curlew and other ground-nesting birds in Wales has been given a helping hand by new AI monitoring technology used by researchers from the Game & Wildlife Conservation trust and Liverpool John Moores University. In order to better recognise curlew and th...

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