November

With the United Kingdom’s farming policy up for discussion this autumn, it is essential that we take stock of what works and what needs improvement. James Swyer explains why.

Jeremy Stanton, Strategic Land Development Director at Greenwoods Solicitors, explores the novel and complex subject of sub-marine land registration.

Read our letter to The Times, written in response to a recent piece by Matt Ridley on the Government’s decision to end neonic use entirely.

We are expecting Defra to announce a six-week consultation on their plans to implement new trapping standards on 1^st January 2019. 

Read our letter to The Veterinary Journal, written in response to a recent article on concerns about declines in wildlife and the culling, trapping, poisoning or shooting of animals ‘unnecessarily’. 

OUR head of farmland ecology appeared on BBC Countryfile Autumn Diaries to provide an expert view on the factors surrounding a rise in Lyme disease.

Another fall in the number of reported incidents of wildlife crime is welcomed by the GWCT. All those involved in reducing wildlife crime should be congratulated on achieving this downward trend.

We have just added three fantastic new shoot raffles to our website where you could win a unique shoot day in Berkshire, Kent, Leicestershire and Rutland.