Category: Rural Communities (88)

MPs unite to support upland farming

The Countryside Alliance has worked with a cross party group of MPs to help table an amendment to the Agriculture Bill...

Buccleuch Foxhounds duo found not guilty

Tim Allen, the Huntsman and Sean Anderson Whipper in for the Scottish Borders based Buccleuch Foxhounds were today...

Goose removed from quarry list despite...

Despite an extremely successful voluntary moratorium on the shooting of Greenland White-fronted Geese (GWfG) being in...

Fishing for Schools tips for young anglers...

A tribute to Jill Grieve

Countryside Alliance Chief Executive Tim Bonner writes:

Offensive Weapon Bill amendment agreed

Following last week's news (22 November) that the Government had decided to proceed with an amendment to remove the ban...

Heritage and History

Camilla Swift delves into The Greyhound and the Hare to unearth a beautifully-illustrated book on the history of hare...

High standards key to growth of game meat...

The Government has signalled that an increase in overseas demand for game meat will depend on "high standards of...

Farlows fundraiser nets more than £4,000 for...

More than £4,000 was raised for Fishing for Schools last night (22 November) by a fundraising evening and grand auction...

Defra Minister discusses game meat market

This British Game Week the growth of the game meat market was discussed at the highest levels of Government. Defra...

Countryside Alliance calls on the Government...

The Countryside Alliance has welcomed the Government's decision not to proceed with a ban on high calibre rifles and...

Insurance for animals. Do you have the cover...

There are many different types of insurance policies which may include cover for animals as standard. For example, if...