Fieldsports Britain – City deer control
We shoot a deer in a police station. It’s a good-news story for UK deer managers as a constabulary and the RSPCA call in a stalker to deal with a fallow buck in distress. We visit a sighthound charity in Cheshire to learn about the threat to dog rescue homes under Keir Starmer’s animal welfare […]
‘I shot a deer in a police station’
Deer manager Paul Symons gets an unusual request: there’s a deer in distress at a Plymouth police station, and please can he come and deal with it? Devon & Cornwall Constabulary and the RSPCA are getting it right on deer RTAs. When they find a deer that’s been involved in a road traffic accident or […]
Shooting tax to hit Scottish landowners
The Scottish Government has tried all sorts of cunning plans to kill off recreational hunting and shooting of game. This time there are real fears they might have cracked it with the removal, without consultation, of Small Business Bonus Scheme relief for sporting rates. This means if you run a commercial shoot – grouse, pheasant, […]
How Labour plans to kill off dogs’ homes
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_XFi5–ObSw Keir Starmer’s animal welfare strategy could shut down dog rescues – we hear from the Cheshire Sighthound Rescue Charity which gives rescued greyhounds, whippets and lurchers a second chance. While the headlines are all about banning trail hunting, the devil is in the detail for devoted dog lovers like Naomi and her colleagues. If […]
Tax blow could finish Scottish sporting estates – Fieldsports News, 21 January 2026
Here are the links: Scotland plans to hammer sporting estates – BASC Mass poaching bust on the Fens – YouTube RSPB ‘bird crime’ reports rubbished – C4PMC Aimpoint hooks up with CPSA – CPSA Illegal starter pistol amnesty – National Crime Agency BASC ‘enshrines’ shooting – BASC Sika deer ‘invasive’ label surprises Ireland – Irish […]
