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In spite of repeated attempts by GWCT Cymru to present clear scientific evidence to the minister, amendments to the Agriculture (Wales) Bill to allow the licensed use of Humane Cable Restraints (HCRs) to protect breeding curlew were rejected in a debate in the Welsh Parliament on 16 May.
Matt Goo...
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As Christmas approaches and thoughts begin to turn to gifts for loved ones, the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) Autumn/Winter gift collection provides inspiration for even the trickiest recipient. The collection celebrates the best of the British countryside and profits help suppor...
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From the very best shooting experiences the UK has to offer, to watching golden eagles from a converted Lochside bothie and a chance to achieve a ‘Norfolk McNab’, the GWCT Big Online Auction offers experiences unlike any other.
“2020 has been a challenging year for charities with normal fundrais...
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With increased debate on how the countryside is managed, the impact of releasing gamebirds on local habitats and wildlife has been in the spotlight. A new paper by Dr Rufus Sage, head of lowland research at the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) provides a summary review of the availab...
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Rural organisations are reminding the shooting community of the importance of following the law and government guidance around Covid resitrctions in Wales.
Following today’s further announcement by First Minister Mark Drakeford, restrictions are expected to remain in place until the next review ...
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“As custodians of the largest songbird habitat in the country, farmers, land managers and gamekeepers play a crucial role in the survival of the UK’s farmland birds,” says Dr Roger Draycott of the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT). “The GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count aims to encourage e...
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Joe Stanley, Head of Training and Partnerships, GWCT Allerton Project, reflects on findings shared at Cereals 2021
For the past three years, the Syngenta Sustainable Farming Initiative has been working in partnership with the GWCT’s Allerton Project and NIAB to assess the impact of differing cult...
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Take part in the GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count and make a real difference to the UK’s songbirds
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A call has gone out to the UK’s farmers, gamekeepers and land managers to take part in the GWCT Big Farmland Bird Count from ...
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This year the annual GWCT Game Conference, Game 2024, is taking place in the north of the country for the first time and will be held at The Garden Rooms at Tennants, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 5SG.
The conference is jam-packed with informative, topical talks from an excellent range of guest s...
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The infrastructure of the assurance scheme built by British Game Assurance (BGA) will be transferred to Aim to Sustain (A2S), it was announced on Monday 16th October.
The transfer should be completed later in the Autumn and in the meantime, the scheme remains unchanged and open to new members. Fo...
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