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The NGO actively manages news stories relating to gamekeeping and the organisation's important work. Our dedicated team of media advisers monitor all UK newspapers, magazines, TV and radio output and take every opportunity to promote gamekeeping, and the NGO and responds to incorrect or unfair coverage of the profession. Journalists and programme-makers can contact the NGO media team here.
Avian Influenza Prevention Zone declared in England and Scotland
12 November 2026NGO hosts National Firearms Licensing Conference 2026
12 November 2026Please take 15 minutes to complete this important survey on the use of the General Licence
12 November 2026Seven-Year-Old Elaina Wins GWT Young Gamekeeper Award (Junior)
20 October 2026Poaching: Help us to help you
4 October 2026Wildfire Prevention: Why the Uplands Need Every Tool in the Box
1 October 2026Shotgun and firearms applicants to face stronger safety checks
1 October 2026Defra Call for Evidence on Gamebird Release, Shooting and Welfare during Rearing: Your Questions Answered
16 September 2026A reform of the national firearms licensing system could improve public safety and end the postcode lottery
29 August 2026NGO response to the latest NPCC Firearms Licensing Statistics (Q1 2026/27)
13 August 2026Changes to individual gamebird release licenses for those on SPAs
4 August 2026Government responds to NGO fisheries’ branch petition
3 August 2026NGO sponsors the Welsh Youth fly fishing team
30 July 2026Natural England lose their court case surrounding game bird release licensing
21 July 2026Crime and Policing Act 2026 introduces new powers relevant to rural crime
4 July 2026EU Vote on Lead Gunshot Proposals – What It Means for UK Shooters
2 July 2026Another successful Essex NGO Clay Shoot
2 July 2026NGO petition asks for fish-eating birds to to added to Schedule 2.1 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act
29 June 2026Changes to the law on sound moderators and flash suppressors now in force
29 June 2026Imperial College London and the Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery visit the Peak District
27 June 2026Sharing the joys of a grouse moor in springtime
24 June 2026Update regarding the Avian Influenza Prevention Zone across England
10 June 2026Golden Grouse Shoot 2026 – results
9 June 2026Questions need to be asked of the RSPB's latest report
31 May 2026NGO issues robust response to EFRA consultation
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