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Latest news, advice and opinion on the politics surrounding moorland management in the UK.
Moor owners' reaction to government move on heather burning
The Moorland Association, whose members care for more than one million acres of moorland, issued the following statement in response to...
Rob Beeson
Jan 29, 20212 min read
Countryside organisations urge Government to back new ‘blueprint’ for future of shooting
Leading countryside organisations have today (Friday October 9) urged the Government to support a new blueprint for the shooting sector...
Rob Beeson
Oct 9, 20203 min read
New research tells Government what farmers want from new peatland strategy
As Defra prepares to announce England’s largest ever peatland restoration scheme as part of its Nature for Climate Fund, new research...
Rob Beeson
Aug 24, 20203 min read
Rural organisations call for wildlife licencing in England to be brought back into central government
Leading rural organisations have today joined forces to call on the Environment Secretary, George Eustice, to bring the chaotic wildlife...
Rob Beeson
Jun 2, 20202 min read
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