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Moorland Association welcomes virtual ‘Operation Owl’ day of action
Welcoming the North Yorkshire Police online day of action (15th May 2020) Amanda Anderson, Director of the Moorland Association, said:...

Rob Beeson
May 15, 20202 min read
Moorland Association responds to RSPB release
Responding to the RSPB press release – Bird of prey persecution crimewave during lockdown (14th May 2020) Amanda Anderson, Director of...

Rob Beeson
May 15, 20201 min read
New Moorland Association Chairman says science will prove moors are a force for good
The newly-elected chairman of the Moorland Association, Mark Cunliffe-Lister, said today that ‘listening to the science’ will demonstrate...

Rob Beeson
May 13, 20202 min read
Gamekeepers on Guard!
Moorland managers are ‘eyes and ears’ against wildfires Gamekeepers and moorland manages are stepping up their efforts to help prevent...

Rob Beeson
Mar 31, 20202 min read
Moorland Association welcomes the Firewise Communities initiative
The Moorland Association today welcomes the development of the Firewise Communities initiative . Firewise Communities is an international...

Rob Beeson
Mar 12, 20202 min read
Goshawk success and reduction in wildlife crime frames 2019 bird of prey picture in the Peak District
The Peak District Bird of Prey Initiative has published its 2019 breeding season report. The report brings together data on key birds of...

Rob Beeson
Feb 25, 20203 min read
Shooting and rural organisations take responsibility of move away from lead ammunition
Leading shooting and rural organisations have today announced they want an end to the use of lead and single-use plastics in shotgun...

Rob Beeson
Feb 24, 20202 min read
Moorland Association responds to new gull licences
The Moorland Association responds to the announcement by Natural England of new arrangements for licensing the control of Herring Gulls...

Rob Beeson
Jan 30, 20202 min read
Rural group issues raptor persecution ‘zero tolerance’ declaration
A GROUP of leading rural organisations has issued a new joint declaration as a clear signal of their intent to see the end of raptor...

Rob Beeson
Jan 29, 20202 min read
Moorland Association response to Committee for Climate Change report
The Moorland Association said today that moorland managers are wholly committed to combating climate change and the government should not...

Rob Beeson
Jan 23, 20202 min read
Scotland's moorland heading into uncertain future.
Dee Ward, Vice-Chair at Scottish Land & Estates, reflects on the future of Scotland’s moorland. Scotland’s purple-clad heather moorland...

Rob Beeson
Jan 16, 20203 min read
Australia’s wildfires prove that you cannot simply ban burning
Amanda Anderson, Director of the Moorland Association,responds to the recent wildfires in Australia: The horrific wildfires that are...

Rob Beeson
Jan 9, 20205 min read
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