Here are the links: Police won’t investigate hunt ban donation Telegraph.co.uk Dorset hunt suspended TheTimes.co.uk Duck hunting victory in Australia Parliament.vic.gov.au GWCT Big Farmland Bird
youtu.be/wjDxIjpc9Nw Here are the links: Poll shows support for hunting tourism CIC-wildlife.org Farming protests ramping up Facebook and Facebook Muirburn meeting postponed BASC East Midlands Airport
Here are the links: Heather burning warning – RuralReaction.uk Bearskins’ ban plea – BBC Atlantic salmon in UK now endangered – AST Grouse and kestrels
Here are the links: Armed police confront Ollie Williams pigeon shoot Instagram Microchipped foxes Facebook Scottish deer consultation Gov.scot and BASC Fox predation research GWCT
Here are the links: Protester spooks horses at Boxing Day meet ITN News Shooters in New Year Honours list RM Charity, Irish Game Conservation and
Here are the links: Boxing Day hunt meets 2023 Countryside Alliance and Google Maps Farage hits back at ‘fun-hating’ activists GB News and YouTube Hunter
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQcEY4X1Occ Here are the links: Mirror uses Christmas for anti-hunting campaign Fieldsports Channel + GBNews on YouTube RSPB announces kill list Magpies off the list
Here are the links: Shoot day price drop Guns on Pegs Fears for shooting in Wales BASC Water companies face unlimited fines Gov.uk New chief
Here are the links: Raptor charity ditches Packham Raptor Rescue Scotland MPs press ahead with ‘unworkable’ bill Scottish Parliament proceedings on YouTube Wales game release
youtu.be/WSIZ2L_5vuQHere are the links: Raptor persecution almost zero BASC Missing golden eagle Scottish Land & Estates and Scottish Gamekeepers Association Water woe for councils Havant.gov.uk
Here are the links: Balmoral losing its stalking ponies Scottish Farmer Dalnacardoch rewilding Durrell.org BASC calls for muirburn amendments BASC Council rejects vegan agenda Portsmouth.gov.uk
Here are the links: Wales backdoor shoot ban – BASC Fieldsports writer’s guns seized – X (formerly Twitter) Scottish snare ban – Scottish Land and
youtu.be/7qraCVBFyag Here are the links: RSPB targets pheasant pens – Scribehound.com Shoots attack United Utilities – UUConsultativePanel.co.uk Labour would stop badger cull – VetTimes.co.uk Trophy
youtu.be/chaNCIGyQyA Here are the links: Hunting ban ‘a failure’ says Rural Wrongs book – Fieldsports News Durrells rewild grousemoors – Durrell.org New UK gun auction
Here are the links: Backdated shotgun certificates: BASC investigates police blunder – BASC Countryside Alliance praises Suffolk council – Countryside Alliance Scottish trailhunting ban ‘may
Here are the links: HSE consultation on lead ammunition – BASC Game assurance scheme joins Aim to Sustain – BASC Norway urges fish farmers to
Here are the links: Scottish gamekeepers sick of being ‘pawns’ – Scottish Gamekeepers Association Call for change to proposed Scottish snare ban – Scottish Land
www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZz1QdPKvCQ US wildlife organisation African Parks (president: Prince Harry) plans to release 2,000 southern white rhino into wildlife parks across Africa. Stephen Palos from SUCO
www.youtube.com/watch?v=deGgWx3MIWI Here are the links: Are empty bullet cases banned? BASC says no Scotland brings in new laws on deer and hounds – links: Application
youtu.be/B7Xz85z_Li0 by Charlie Jacoby It’s not just the opening of the pheasant-shooting season. New political party Rural Reaction launches on 1 October 2023. An event
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Amnp5frhPI Here are the links: Caution over game bird licence climbdown – BASC Fishing is good for you – MDPI French wolves hunted – Connexion
youtu.be/CzP9inpKVw4 Here are the links: Hunters’ helicopter terror Banks under pressure Feeding deer to lions appals antis Scots estates win conservation praise Angler lands lake
youtu.be/MSbKMWTcITg In the Cornish countryside, Fieldsports meets feature filmmaking. At an open day to celebrate the extension to Ian Hodge’s shop, my film crew came
Here are the links: Trail hunt ban defeated – Countryside Alliance RSPB accuses gamekeepers – Daily Mail Scottish businesses reject bill – Yahoo Thieves hit
Three firearms licensing officers came to the stage of the Carter Jonas Game Fair Theatre in July 2023 to make the case to Charlie Jacoby
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LICVhZIjCc Here are the links: Squirrel burger criticism drives Gareth nuts – Nation.Cymru + Daily Post UK tuna on the table for first time in
DEFRA’s crisis over general licences is helping to kill the rural vote for the Tories. Charlie Jacoby had two chats with BASC staff Gareth Dockerty,
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0caa-iVo-o Here are the links: Hen harrier success on grousemoors – Facebook Scottish Water mealy-mouthed on grouse shooting – The Times Stags under threat from
youtu.be/6_6O-iaAOX4 Gamekeeper Steven Musk is one of the lucky ones. DEFRA granted him a licence to release birds near a Special Protection Zone. It’s one
www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0gkAndIQFY Here are the links: Glorious 12th beats off protests and weather – Independent + NGO + Countryside Alliance BASC submits de-banking evidence to FCA
www.youtube.com/watch?v=t30FXnWxGn8 It’s Shooting Times editor Patrick Galbraith versus sporting agent Mark Osborne in this one-hour debate at the Carter Jonas Game Fair Theatre 2023. The
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UQmUi_rvUA Here are the links: Jeremy on the Hunt for de-bankers – Sky Gamekeeper slams Scottish government over deer cull policy – SGA Fieldsports Channel
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fa99-n1tJ30 The anger in the countryside is palpable. It came to a head at the 2023 Game Fair, when Tory MPs lined up to criticise
youtu.be/4tpPephC0JM The Game Fair 2023 at Ragley Hall was a celebration of the best of British field sports and country life. More than 100,000 people
www.youtube.com/watch?v=64w9UfUTqDI Here are the links: Water company’s shooting ban backlash – e-lobby Police hand back guns to pigeon shooters DEFRA approves commercial bluefin tuna fishery
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nEPtKuTD0V8 Greg Smith MP is horrified at the way DEFRA has handled crises such as rescinding GL43. He is at the 2023 Game Fair and
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mv4pSqf-iCw Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP is our unofficial minister for shooting. At the 2023 Game Fair, he tells Charlie Jacoby how DEFRA is getting it
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Fhm7CCAh3Y Daniel Zeichner MP is shadow environment minister. He came to the Game Fair in 2021, 2022 and in 2023 he took to the stage
youtu.be/gKhLYAhNaS8 by Deborah Hadfield Kill the foxes and the curlews will thrive. That’s the conclusion of gamekeepers at an Irish Grouse Conservatiom Trust project in
youtu.be/XxpJsLw9Hv8 Here are the links: Armed police stop legal pigeon shoot and confiscate guns Water company’s grouse shooting ban – Countryside Alliance MP appeals for
youtu.be/-Dg1qjseL9I Shooting is more than a pastime for these shooters in Northern Ireland. It can be a lifeline when bad health is causing them issues.
Here are the links: Princess Royal visits BASC HQ – BASC press release Firearms certificate revocations rise – Yahoo News George Digweed championship win –
www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6s4vA3W0KI Here are the links: Government launches fund for shoots (and antis) – DEFRA RSPB has cash to splash on predator control – BBC Banks’
youtu.be/viFTqHSRcJs by Deborah Hadfield Sportfishing for bluefin tuna is back. Skippers say landing the English CHART 2023, catch-and-release program, was a monster fight. Delays and
youtu.be/lVO7F7MULUo by Charlie Jacoby Big African animals from a dozen species browsing next to each other on green savannah. It’s a scene that the British
youtu.be/uyM_t-srydg BASC says a new firearms consultation on firearms licensing is the most important in 35 years. The Minister for Crime and Policing Chris Philp
There should be birds ready for the shooting season. But this shoot on Salisbury Plain is in limbo because of the chaos surrounding general licences.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Wcf32tsaVM What to look for in a foxhound: Charlie travels to the Irish Masters of Foxhounds Association 2023 hound show at Stradbally Hall, where the
youtu.be/3Z2u7FtXM8c Here are the links: BASC says firearms consultation most important in 35 years – Fieldsports News or click here for firearms licensing consultation Bluefin
youtu.be/32mgYnh0XsI Curlews are under threat. The Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust says in some areas of the UK their population is declining by 17% a
