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.
Thinking about joining the NGO
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.
Legal Advice
(30 minutes free).
A range of membership benefits and discounts.
A dedicated office team answering the phone 9am-5pm Mon-Fri.
Our latest news
See what we have been doing to protect your jobs and sport.
The importance of keeping on top of biosecurity
All bird keepers of any description should try to continue with the stringent biosecurity that we achieved throughout the serious H5N1 outbreak which we saw from 2021-2024.
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Update on Bluetongue Virus and its implications for deer management
Bluetongue control zones are currently in place in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and in parts of Kent and Greater London. There is also an extended temporary control zone in the East Riding of Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire
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'Zombie knifes' and machetes to be made illegal: please check that your knives are still legal
From 24 September, a new rule will come into force making it illegal to own a “zombie-style” knife or machete. We would urge all members to make sure no knife you own or use falls into this category.
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Why the Great Yorkshire Show is the ideal platform for the guardians of the countryside to highlight what they do
For the National Gamekeepers’ Organisation, the Great Yorkshire Show presents a fantastic platform from which we can demonstrate the positives of gamekeeping and estate management to the wider public.
Read MoreWhat is the role of a gamekeeper in Britain today. What do they do and why do they do it?
The NGO runs a comprehensive programme of national and regional events.
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