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  • Songbird Appeal

    Skylarks and Song Thrushes have halved in number. You are now far less likely to see a beautiful Lapwing with numbers declining by 80%. These declines have been driven by a switch to more intensive farming techniques as food demand increases, reducing vital food sources and habitats for songbirds...

  • The Norfolk Big Five Shoot

    A big CONGRATULATIONS to our Norfolk Big Five winner,  Justin Dowley from Suffolk. Win a unique shoot day for 8 guns on five outstanding Estates in North Norfolk The Five Drives Kelling (Generously donated by Gary & Beverley Widdowson) Stody (Generously donated by The MacNicol Family) Raynh...

  • GWCT Oxfordshire 2019 Prize Draw

    Win a Beretta Silver Pigeon 1 shotgun worth £1815 THE DRAW IS NOW CLOSED - WINNERS First prize: Jacqueline Chequer Second prize: Nick Suffolk Third prize: David Fleming Fourth prize: Philip White We are excited to offer for a first prize in our 2019 Oxfordshire Prize Draw a Beretta Silver Pigeon...

  • Chelsea Flower Show Tickets Raffle

    Win 2 tickets to the British Royal Chelsea Flower Show Members Day THIS DRAW IS NOW CLOSED To celebrate James Gillick’s new exhibition at the Jonathon Cooper Gallery “Still Lifes 2019”, James has very kindly donated two tickets to the World-renowned, glamorous and quintessentially British Royal ...

  • Northumberland & County Durham Raffle

    TICKETS FOR THIS RAFFLE HAVE NOW SOLD OUT Win a weekend of Sensational Snipe Shooting for 4 Don't miss your chance to win two days’ driven snipe shooting in Northumberland for four guns. An exclusive opportunity to partake in ten or more separate snipe drives on various different estates in Nort...

  • The Stags Fell Grouse Raffle

    THIS RAFFLE IS NOW CLOSED - The winner is Edward Wrangham Enter our draw to win a unique and rare opportunity for a team of 9 (double guns) to shoot grouse on Stags Fell, near Hawes, Upper Wensleydale. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. The expected bag is 80-100 brace and the day can be t...

  • Face to Face Advice

    Providing tailored advice to farmers, gamekeepers and land managers nationwide Our team of well-respected regional advisors can provide a one-to-one visit to your farm or estate to advise you on any game and wildlife issues that are specific to you and your land. Our advisors have a wealth of exp...

  • Action for Curlew Appeal

    'The Last Curlew' by Owen Williams Donate Here → Act now to help us conserve the curlew There are few more iconic sights than a curlew in flight, but without intervention it could be something future generations will never get to enjoy. The curlew with its distinctive haunting call, is now one of...

  • The effect of predator control for lapwing breeding on wet grassland nature reserves

    Key points This study looked at the effect of fox and crow control on breeding success and population trends for lapwing on 11 RSPB nature reserves in lowland wet grassland areas. Predator control doubled breeding success on sites where there was a high background level of predators. Predator co...

  • The birds and the bees

    Many pollinating insects have declined in abundance in recent decades. This has been well publicised for bumblebees, and more recently honeybees. Such declines could have ecological effects on other wildlife such as frugivorous (fruit-eating) birds if reduced pollinator abundance results in fewer...

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