The National Gamekeepers' Organisation
The NGO is not just for gamekeepers, it is for all shooters. The NGO aim to educate the public on the good conservation work that keepers do
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The NGO was founded in 1997 by a group of gamekeepers who felt that their profession was threatened by public misunderstanding and poor representation. The NGO are helping to educate and inform the public as well as make sure legislation is fair and workable. The NGO is working hard to protect gamekeeping and shooting sports.
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The NGO are not just for gamekeepers but for all who shoot. We have a range of memberships to suit, and all of our members can take advantage of a wide range of benefits.
Learn MoreDedicated firearms advisor, deer branch and moorland branch.
Access to a range of training events.
Competitive £10,000,000 3rd party insurance package.
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(30 minutes free).
A range of membership benefits and discounts.
A dedicated office team answering the phone 9am-5pm Mon-Fri.
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See what we have been doing to protect your jobs and sport.
Update on 2024 gamebird licensing from the Defra Secretary of State
The Defra Secretary of State, The Rt Hon Steve Barclay MP, has written to the NGO with another update on Defra’s approach to licensing the release of gamebirds this year. Disappointingly, the letter did not include the final details of pheasant and red-legged partridge releases on SPAs and their 500m buffer zone. The Secretary of State has now indicated that ‘mid-March’ is the new target publishing date.
Read MoreHow publicly-funded projects are creating expensive environmental disasters
A new report published today has accused United Utilities and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) of ‘wasting millions of pounds of public money’ on land management schemes in the Lake District, resulting in environmental disasters.
Read MoreNGO headline sponsors of the first ever Trusted Game conference
The 7th and 8th of February saw the first ever Trusted Game conference, kindly hosted at the Englefield Estate in Berkshire. The NGO were the headline sponsors of this sell-out event, also sponsored by Marsdens Game Feeds, Elanco, and ECO Animal Health.
Read MoreRodenticide report gives the first exact definition of a ‘building’ in relation to rodent pest control
In readiness for all anticoagulant rodenticide purchases being restricted July onwards to their use inside and around buildings only, the latest UK Rodenticide Stewardship annual report includes for the first time an explanation specific to rodent pest control of what constitutes a ‘building’
Read MoreWhat is the role of a gamekeeper in Britain today. What do they do and why do they do it?
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