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Andrew Gilruth
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Chief Executive, Moorland Association
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Join date: Apr 1, 2025
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Andrew was named Chief Executive at the Moorland Association in December 2023 and is a leading figure in the conservation and sustainable land management sector, having served the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) for more than 14 years as Director of Communications Membership and Marketing.
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Apr 14, 2026 ∙ 5 min
Golden Eagles in Northern England: MA Members Should Look Past the Publicity
The Moorland Association urges caution on golden eagle reintroduction in Northern England. Members must look past media hype and demand robust practical evidence.
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Apr 13, 2026 ∙ 2 min
Natural England’s Heather Burning Review: Fresh Doubts Over “Rigorous Peer Review”
The Moorland Association challenges Natural England over "rigorous peer review" claims after new evidence gaps and missing records are revealed. Read the latest update.
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Apr 7, 2026 ∙ 3 min
Natural England’s Merlin Survey Access Requests: Members Should Not Be Bounced Into Consent
✅ KEY TAKEAWAY: Resist pressure from vague Natural England access requests. Insist on full written clarification regarding contractors and safeguards before granting entry. Use the Moorland Association’s template to demand absolute transparency. The Moorland Association is aware that members are now being approached by Natural England for access in connection with the 2026 national Merlin survey. These requests appear to be arriving late and with limited detail. Members should proceed with...
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