October

We respond to a recent piece written by George Monbiot in The Guardian.

Sir, Chris Luffingham suggests pheasant shooting is just about the money however, repeated GWCT studies have shown it is also about conservation.

The RSPB press office appear to have forgotten that 75% of the world’s heather moorland is found in the UK because grouse moor managers have been fighting to save it - since before the RSPB existed.