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The article “The grouse, the gamekeepers and the ethics of the shoot” (HTSI, October 21) rightly mentions the economic and conservation value of grouse management. However, it risks giving a false impression of driven grouse shooting as an environmentally destructive practice that harms wildlife...
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With Christmas upon us, we'd like to take this opportunity to thank you for supporting our vital work. Without you, our dedicated team wouldn't be able to conduct their groundbreaking research.
Just a quick update: two months ago we launched our Gamebird Releasing Appeal, and thanks to the overw...
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Time is running out! We wanted to give you a heads up that tickets for our highly coveted GWCT Loddington Shoot Draw are disappearing faster than gun shells on a busy shoot day.
Imagine the thrill of winning an exclusive opportunity for you and seven companions to enjoy a day of shooting at our ...
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In a bid to make the most out of research and development (R&D) spending on agriculture and nature, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has unveiled an exciting new initiative.
This initiative has the potential to revolutionise how innovation in agriculture and envi...
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Don't miss out on your chance to win an unforgettable shooting experience for 8 Guns at Loddington, our demonstration farm in Leicestershire.
The draw closes in just two weeks and tickets have nearly sold out.
Enter Draw now →
Exclusive Opportunity: Win this superb experience for you and seven ...
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By Mike Swan, GWCT Head of Education
6 minute read
This time of year always brings a flurry of enquiries to the GWCT advisory team from people who have found a bit of ground and want to set up a shoot. So, what do you need to do to turn this dream into a practical reality?
The first thought is us...
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Written by Mike Swan, GWCT Advisory Services
I may be an Englishman, but I am deeply in love with Wales and its wonderful countryside. It all started with early teenage holidays on the Llyn Peninsula, boating, fishing for mackerel and pollack, and birdwatching. From curlews singing over the rush...
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We have set up a dedicated club to welcome the next 500 members that join us - in our hour of need.
The idea is simple. Those that see the value of the GWCT and join*, before 31st December 2020, will receive a specially commissioned GWCT 500 Club badge in recognition of their commitment - and th...
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Today marks World Wildlife Day, the UN’s headline event for promoting ecology across the globe. This got me thinking. Many people I meet greet the fact I work for the GWCT with some form of reference to pheasants and partridges. That’s no surprise given that we have been the leading organisation ...
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We'd like to take this opportunity to thank you for your continued support. Without you our finances would be in a far more precarious position than they currently are. Last year was tough for all of us, but your generosity and the sacrifices our staff have made mean we are able to to run an acti...
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