Our Woodcock petition – the leading constituencies 4th August 2022 The leading constituencies supporting our Woodcock petition, so far, are as follows. As expected, they are mostly Conservative rural constituencies… Read more >
Defra’s vague and evasive response to our Woodcock petition 3rd August 2022 Our petition seeking an important change to the Woodcock shooting season has received a response from DEFRA – it’s a… Read more >
Woodcock shooting in England opens in 75 days unless Defra acts 18th July 2022 There’s a remarkable amount of ignorance about Woodcock shooting – even among shooters. We’ve been told several times since we… Read more >
We ask for changes to the Woodcock shooting season. 28th March 2022 The Woodcock is a wading bird, a bit like a large Snipe, which generally roosts in the day, often in… Read more >
Our letter on the start of the pheasant-shooting season 11th October 2021 We were delighted to see our letter published in various regional newspapers in the north of England at the beginning… Read more >
Today is the opening day of the Pheasant-shooting season 1st October 2021 Today is the first day of the Pheasant-shooting season. Pheasants are not native to the UK, they were brought here… Read more >
Wild Justice response to RSPB consultation on gamebird shooting 21st May 2020 The RSPB has asked for views on 7 draft principles around the issue of gamebird shooting. It is expected that… Read more >
