All Posts

Defra's Call for Evidence on gamebird release and shooting is open until 1 November. What it asks, what it isn't, and how moorland managers can respond.

Government policies are increasing upland wildfire risks. Read our letter to The Times urging Defra to address mounting vegetation fuels before it's too late.

Defra is weighing gamebird shooting licensing. Why the Moorland Association is engaging now, what it has asked Defra, and what members should expect.

Scottish Land & Estates survey records £6.4m of equipment and 266 person-days offered at the Glenmore-Strathnethy wildfire, much of it never tasked.

In a hard-hitting new piece for the Daily Mail, Lord Botham addresses the severe risks posed by unchecked rewilding and the resulting surge in devastating wildfires across the UK.

UK wildfire policy is failing. The Moorland Association urges a joint Defra-MHCLG Wildfire Resilience Board to shift focus toward proactive fuel management.

Moorland holds some of Britain's best-preserved archaeology, from Bronze Age boundaries to prehistoric rock art.

An eight-year experiment showed predator control roughly tripled golden plover breeding success. Here is what the science says about waders on grouse moors.

A study on the Langdale Moor fire finds managed heather patches burned less severely, sparing an estimated 7,000 tonnes of soil carbon.

Up to 20 Eurasian lynx could be released near Kielder from 2027. What the Missing Lynx Project proposes, where, and when the Natural England licence bid is due.

Read our letter to The Times highlighting the hidden wildfire risks of rewilding and why publicly funded projects must commit to active land management.

The Law Commission is reviewing environmental regulation for English farming and land management. Send your examples of overlapping consents and red tape.