February - Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust

With significant changes to tunnel trapping legislation now in place throughout the UK, this popular course keeps trappers fully up to date with both legal and humane control issues. The session will address the legal aspects of the various trapping methods for stoat, weasel and rodent control employed by keepers and wildlife managers as well as the equipment required and best practice advice. Read more

Feb 05

Spring (Tunnel) Trapping Course, Dumfries & Galloway

Spring (Tunnel) Trapping Course, Dumfries & Galloway

Location: Durisdeer, Dumfries & Galloway
Date: 5 February 2025 Time: 1:30PM to 5:00PM

With significant changes to tunnel trapping legislation now in place throughout the UK, this popular course keeps trappers fully up to date with both legal and humane control issues. The session will address the legal aspects of the various trapping methods for stoat, weasel and rodent control employed by keepers and wildlife managers as well as the equipment required and best practice advice. Read more

Feb 06

Corvid Control Course, Dumfries & Galloway

Corvid Control Course, Dumfries & Galloway

Location: Durisdeer, Dumfries & Galloway
Date: 6 February 2025 Time: 9:30AM to 1:00PM

With significant changes to tunnel trapping legislation now in place throughout the UK, this popular course keeps trappers fully up to date with both legal and humane control issues. The session will address the legal aspects of the various trapping methods for stoat, weasel and rodent control employed by keepers and wildlife managers as well as the equipment required and best practice advice. Read more

Feb 06

Spring (Tunnel) Trapping Course, Dumfries & Galloway

Spring (Tunnel) Trapping Course, Dumfries & Galloway

Location: Durisdeer, Dumfries & Galloway
Date: 6 February 2025 Time: 1:30PM to 5:00PM

With significant changes to tunnel trapping legislation now in place throughout the UK, this popular course keeps trappers fully up to date with both legal and humane control issues. The session will address the legal aspects of the various trapping methods for stoat, weasel and rodent control employed by keepers and wildlife managers as well as the equipment required and best practice advice. Read more

Feb 12

Corvid Trapping Course, Isle of Lewis

Corvid Trapping Course, Isle of Lewis

Location: Soval Estate, Isle of Lewis
Date: 12 February 2025 Time: 9:30AM to 1:00PM

With significant changes to corvid trapping legislation due to be enforced following the passing by Scottish Parliament of the Wildlife Management & Muirburn (Scotland) Act 2024, this new course has been prepared to an agreed standard by a Working Group led by NatureScot and approved by Scottish Government. Read more

Feb 12

Spring (Tunnel) Trapping Course, Isle of Lewis

Spring (Tunnel) Trapping Course, Isle of Lewis

Location: Soval Estate, Isle of Lewis
Date: 12 February 2025 Time: 1:30PM to 5:00PM

Feb 13

Predation Management Training at Bywell, Northumberland

Predation Management Training at Bywell, Northumberland

Location: GWCT North of England Office
Date: 13 February 2025 Time: 9:00AM to 4:00PM

On this course, attendees will receive comprehensive training covering both the theory and practicalities of predation management including current legislation and best practice thinking. The modules are delivered with a strong emphasis on the practical application of predation management on the ground. Read more

Feb 17

GWCT Upland Game Conference 2025

GWCT Upland Game Conference 2025

Location: The Witham, Barnard Castle, DL12 8LY
Date / Time: 17 February 2025 at 9:15AM

Events - February 2025