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Twenty black grouse have successfully been translocated from their stronghold in the North Pennines to the North York Moors by researchers from the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) to help expand their range.
Ten hens and ten cocks were caught at night during November and early Dece...
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Country clothing brand Schöffel Country and the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) want your nominations for your countryside heroes for their newly launched national awards before the 31 March deadline.
The Schöffel Countryside Awards – in partnership with the GWCT – recognises priva...
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Country clothing brand Schöffel Country and the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) are thrilled to announce the finalists for the inaugural Schöffel Countryside Awards, which recognise those who are improving the health of the British countryside and delivering for nature.
More than 80...
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The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust is delighted to announce the expansion of its ambassadorial programme with the appointment of two new Ambassadors – Bizza Walters and Rebecca Wilson.
Through its Ambassadors, the Trust aims to reach new audiences and highlight its unique role in deliveri...
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After ten years of conservation success the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has taken the difficult decision not to renew its lease on Auchnerran Farm in Scotland when it expires later this year.
GWCT took on the lease at Auchnerran Farm, in Aberdeenshire, in 2014 with the principal...
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This year’s Christmas card collection designed exclusively for the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust features black grouse in a snowy winter landscape painted by guest artist Martin Ridley.
Available from the GWCT shop, the collection also includes new designs by some of the country’s best ...
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Taylor’s Port are delighted to announce that they are partnering with the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT), bringing the finest port to future GWCT events for a second year. The partnership commenced at the recent Game Fair at Ragley Hall, where Taylor’s Port supported the Trust at t...
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Date: 7 – 23 February 2025
The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust’s (GWCT) annual census of the UK’s farmland birds is set to begin in February and is supported by farmer and TV personality Adam Henson, known from the BBC’s Countryfile.
Farmland birds have declined by 63% in the past 50 year...
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The Big Farmland Bird Count runs from 7th – 23rd February 2025
The Big Farmland Bird Count (BFBC) – the UK’s annual census of farmland birds - was launched by farmer and TV personality Adam Henson on his Cotswold Farm at the weekend.
Run by the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) a...
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The breeding population of redshank – a threatened native wading bird species – is continuing to thrive in the Avon Valley in Hampshire thanks to the dedicated conservation work of the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust and local wildlife managers.
In the past ten years, numbers have increase...
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