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The Moorland Association, whose members manage nearly one million acres of heather moorland, today called for a ‘major rethink’ on how...

This Spring, five Hen Harrier chicks fledged successfully from a nest on Swinton Estate in Yorkshire. The estate is a partner in the...

Three Moorland Association estates – Swinton, Egton and Coverhead – have won prestigious ‘Life on Land’ awards for their conservation...

Spaunton Estate in the North York Moors has revealed its third consecutive year of increased bird of prey sightings. Spaunton is renowned...

https://www.moorlandassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Hen-Harrier-nest-on-the-Swinton-Estate-North-Yorkshire-1-June-2022.mp4 The...

The Moorland Association today responds to allegations that there have been breaches of the Heather & Grass Burning Regulations 2021....

A research project published by the Peak District Wildfire Group warns there is a major risk of ‘catastrophic’ wildfire engulfing swathes...

Natural England has granted a licence for the fifth year of a key research trial which aims to test a technique to help restore the Hen...

<p>The BBC Series Walking With… has been filmed at Spaunton Estate in the North York Moors, with football legend Paul Merson exploring the beauty of the scenery and talking candidly about his life and career as a much-loved Arsenal, Middlesbrough and England player. George Winn-Darley, owner of Spaunton Estate, said: “The scenery and wildlife of [&hellip;]</p>

Swinton Estate is to receive a ‘Life on Land’ award from Red List Revival for its conservation work for the benefit of rare birds.  It...

The spate of wildfires across England in recent weeks has underlined the impact of these wildfires, which can destroy thousands of...

<p>The RSPB has written to countryside organisations who form the Aim To Sustain Partnership calling for a statutory ban on the use of lead ammunition at the start of the 2024/2025 season. The sector has responded stating why the transition period of five years announced by the sector in February 2020 is the right way [&hellip;]</p>