Snare ban comes into force in Wales
The use of snares will be banned in Wales from 17 October 2023, as the Government delivers yet another blow to species...
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Bath and North East Somerset Council urged...
The Countryside Alliance has urged Bath and North East Somerset Council to defy calls for it to “go vegan”, while...
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The Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill: First...
The Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill seeks to improve the health and wellbeing of dogs by encouraging responsible...
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How to spot an unscrupulous dog breeder
The cost-of-living crisis has had a huge impact on dog ownership, with many people increasingly struggling to care for...
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The downside of using celebrities to front...
Getting a ‘celebrity’ to front a campaign or, even better, finding one willing to be a patron or president, can...
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Whose right is it anyway?
Over the past few months we have received several enquiries regarding sporting rights. What is or is not included and...
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Tim Bonner: Will Labour attack the...
The Welsh Government’s decision to push back its proposals to license the release of gamebirds and United Utilities’...
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Tim Bonner: Rishi responds to rural concerns
For some years now the Alliance has been warning that government policies on heat pumps and in particular, electric...
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The Countryside Alliance launches its annual...
The largest-ever annual survey into crime in rural areas has been launched once again in England, Wales, Scotland and...
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Hen harriers – a conservation success story...
The hen harrier is one of our rarest birds of prey. Just 10 years ago, in 2013, no hen harriers nested in England, but...
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Countryside Alliance welcomes British...
Marking the 8th annual Back British Farming Day, the Government has announced a set of new measures to promote British...
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Tim Bonner: Vegan attack on goat farmer...
The Gourmet Goat Farmer is a shop and café in Wiltshire specialising - you will not be surprised to hear - in goat...
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