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 works hard to protect gamekeeping and shooting sports.
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The NGO is 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.

New government guidance on firearms licensing distracts from systematic failures within police licensing departments
As of 5 August, the Home Office have revised their Statutory Guidance to Chief Officers of Police on firearms licensing. Among other things, the new guidance requires a shogun licence applicant to supply two references, rather than the previous one.
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New inquiry to examine the value of shooting in Wales
The NGO were delighted to be invited to the launch of an inquiry on the value of shooting and practical conservation in Wales, which took place at the Royal Welsh Show.
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Gamekeepers Welfare Trust delivering health services for rural workers
The Gamekeepers' Welfare Trust (GWT) has shown the community sector is playing a vital role in the delivery of health services. The charity has reported that already this year, it has carried out over 1,000 Health MOTs across the UK – including over 300 on the NGO stand at the Great Yorkshire Show.
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NGO to sponsor the Environment, Conservation, Game & Wildlife category at the LBEL Awards
What is the role of a gamekeeper in Britain today. What do they do and why do they do it?
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