Countryside Alliance News

Netizens, Slacktivists and Keyboard Warriors

Social media platforms are incredibly powerful in spreading news and information, generally for the greater good....

Lords call for radical rethink on rural...

The House of Lords Rural Economy Committee has today (27 April) published its final report which calls on the...

The Scottish Countryside Alliance at...

The Scottish Countryside Alliance will be attending the Scottish National Party and Scottish Conservative Party spring...

Natural England causes chaos with General...

The Countryside Alliance has been witness to some spectacular incompetence by public bodies in its 22 year history, but...

General Licences – Frequently Asked...

Q: Why did Natural England revoke three licences?

Rural organisations unite to resolve shock...

Countryside Alliance responds to Natural...

Major changes to the General Licence announced by Natural England, today (23rd April) at less than 36 hours notice will...

Farming charity hosts 'Bootcamp' for...

Newark and Nottinghamshire Agricultural Society, a charity supposedly dedicated to "the promotion of agriculture" is...

Congratulations to our 'Christmas in the...

'Christmas in the countryside' was the theme of our Christmas card competition and we had some fantastic festive and...

No justice from the BBC

Last May, BBC Farming Today broadcast an interview with the British Game Alliance (BGA), a new organisation aiming to...

Offensive Weapons Bill agreed by Parliament

The text of the Offensive Weapons Bill has been agreed by both Houses of Parliament, following final consideration of...

Hunt raises vital funds for the North West...

At the Cheshire Forest Hunt Point to Point Race held at Tabley House, Cheshire on 7th April 2019 a cheque of £1450 was...