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10 March 8:08

Crufts 2026: Clumber Spaniel Makes History as Working Gundogs Shine

Crufts 2026 results: historic Clumber spaniel Best in Show win, BASC gamekeeper class champions, verified UK gundog stats for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. 🏆 Historic Crufts 2026: Clumber Spaniel Bruin Takes Best in Show A Clumber spaniel named Bruin (Sh Ch Vanitonia Soloist) made history at Crufts 2026, claiming Best in Show at Birmingham's NEC—the breed's first win since 1991. Owned, bred and handled by Lee Cox from Somerset, the four-year-

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10 March 7:15

Defra Deer Policy 2026: Verified Facts for UK Hunters & Land Managers

Defra's 20 Feb 2026 deer impacts policy England: verified stats on 2m deer population, 33% woodland damage, CL55 night shooting licence, wild venison market growth, BASC stance. Essential for stalkers, farmers, outdoor enthusiasts. Defra's 20 February policy statement confirms deer management is now critical for England's environmental targets—but delivers a policy statement, not the full strategy many expected. For hunters, landowners and count

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26 February 14:07

UK Deer Strategy 2026: Government's 10-Year Plan to Combat Woodland Damage – Essential Guide for Hunters & Landowners

Defra's Deer Impacts Policy targets 33% of damaged English woodlands. Streamlined night shooting licences, grant funding, venison market growth. Expert analysis for hunters, stalkers and rural stakeholders. Government Launches 10-Year Deer Strategy as Damage Affects One-Third of English Woodlands The UK government has officially launched its Deer Impacts Policy Statement on 20 February 2026, setting a decisive decade-long framework for deer manag

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25 February 8:13

Natural England CL55 Deer Night Shooting Licence 2026: Thermal Imaging Now Legal for Deer Control in England

Natural England's streamlined CL55 deer night shooting licence is now live for England. Thermal imaging rifle scopes permitted for the first time. Full guide: eligibility, species, equipment specs, application process, and updated deer population statistics for hunters and land managers. 🦌 A Major Shift in Deer Management Policy for England Natural England has officially released the streamlined Class Licence CL55, replacing the previous system

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23 February 8:20

UK Shooting Season 2025-26 Final Report: Regulatory Shifts, Conservation Wins and What Shooters Must Know Now

The 2025-26 UK shooting season concluded with game season ending 31 January and wildfowling closing 20 February 2026. Despite legislative uncertainty, the season delivered measurable wins: improved partridge counts, stable grouse moor operations, and progress on sound moderator deregulation. Essential intel for hunters, gamekeepers and rural sports enthusiasts across England, Scotland and Wales navigating the close season and preparing for 2026-2

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19 February 7:46

Great British Shooting Show 2025 Recap: Record Attendance and New Firearms at NEC Birmingham

The Great British Shooting Show has confirmed its status as the UK's leading fieldsports event, recording a significant 20% increase in attendance at the NEC Birmingham. Held from 13-15 February, this year's exhibition marked the first edition under the ownership of the Time Well Spent Group, publishers of Shooting Times. Despite ongoing regulatory challenges facing the industry, the surge in visitor numbers highlights the resilience of the shoot

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12 February 14:18

CWD Confirmed in New Wyoming Hunting Area

The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has officially confirmed the first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Elk Hunt Area 2, marking a significant development for hunters across the Sheridan Region. Wildlife Health Lab specialists verified the infection in a bull elk that had to be euthanized after showing clear symptoms of the fatal neurological disease. Elk Hunt Area 2 borders Elk Hunt Area 129, where CWD was first detected in 2021. With t

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12 February 14:02

Experienced Trail Rider Dies After Fall During Heythrop Hunt: Inquest Confirms Accidental Death

A veteran British rider has died after a head‑first fall from his horse during a traditional trail hunt in Gloucestershire, according to findings presented at an inquest. The incident has renewed discussion among outdoor enthusiasts and hunting communities across the UK about safety during mounted field sports. Guy Avis, 76, a well‑known figure in the Heythrop Hunt and a long‑time resident of Dean near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, suffered fatal

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12 February 13:53

Ban on Hen Cages and Pig Farrowing Crates: UK Government Unveils Sweeping Animal Welfare Reforms

The UK government plans to ban hen cages, phase out pig farrowing crates, outlaw trail hunting, and tighten rules on dog breeding. What these new animal welfare laws mean for farmers, hunters, and rural communities in England and across the UK. 🐔 UK to Phase Out Hen Cages Under New Animal Welfare Strategy England is preparing for one of the most far‑reaching overhauls of animal welfare rules in decades, as the government moves to ban hen cages a

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12 February 13:51

Fox Hunting in the UK: Two Decades After the Ban, the Battle for Tradition Still Burns

Former hunt master Byron John laughs when he recalls being called “murdering scum,” but the smile is thin. For him, the insults have become a familiar soundtrack to a conflict that has lasted nearly twenty years. Since the Hunting Act 2004 outlawed fox hunting with hounds in England and Wales, the countryside has remained a battleground — not only between hunters and saboteurs, but between two visions of rural life in Great Britain. John, who onc

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12 February 13:45

Otter Casually Hunts at Mudeford Quay, Ignoring Crowds

A remarkably bold otter has become the unexpected star of Mudeford Quay near Christchurch, Dorset, after being filmed calmly hunting for fish and crabs just a few feet from early‑morning visitors. The footage, captured by local part‑time fisherman Robert Griffiths, shows the animal trotting along the quay wall with its catch, seemingly unfazed by people standing only a short distance away. For many outdoor lovers, anglers, and wildlife watchers a

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11 February 11:50

Beaver Reintroduction in Cornwall Marks Historic Step for UK Wildlife Recovery

Two breeding pairs of Eurasian beavers have been released into a protected nature reserve in Cornwall, marking the county’s first fully licensed beaver reintroduction and one of the most significant wildlife restoration efforts in the United Kingdom in recent years. The Cornwall Wildlife Trust (CWT) described Monday’s release as a “landmark moment” for nature recovery in Cornwall and across Great Britain. The release follows Natural England’s app

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11 February 11:48

Huntsman: A New Look at Rural Britain’s Hunting Culture Through Cinema

Independent rural filmmaking rarely gets the spotlight it deserves, yet it remains one of the most authentic ways to capture the landscapes, traditions and tensions of the countryside. British filmmaker Ralph Hutchins, born and raised in Somerset, returned home over the Christmas holidays with a clear mission: to finally shoot a story he had been carrying in his mind for months. If he didn’t film it immediately after New Year’s, he knew the next

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11 February 11:45

Fox Hunting Debate Reignites as Jeremy Hunt Signals Support for Lifting UK Ban

UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says he would back a vote to legalize fox hunting again. The long‑banned countryside tradition returns to the political spotlight, sparking debate among hunters, rural communities, and conservationists across Britain. 🦊 Jeremy Hunt Says He Would Support Bringing Back Fox Hunting UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has reignited one of Britain’s most divisive countryside debates by stating he would support a parliame

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11 February 11:40

Hunting Law in the UK Under Fire as Senior Police Warn It Is “Not Fit for Purpose”

Senior police officials in the United Kingdom have issued a stark warning to lawmakers, stating that the current legislation governing hunting with hounds is “not fit for purpose” and is failing both rural communities and wildlife protection efforts. Their comments were delivered during a parliamentary briefing hosted by MP Neil Duncan‑Jordan and supported by The New Hunting Ban campaign, a group pushing for stronger enforcement and clearer rules

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11 February 11:38

A Hunter Found Guilty After Fox Killed During Alleged Trail Hunt

A British man has been found guilty of illegally hunting a wild mammal with dogs after a fox was chased and killed during a 2023 outing in Warwickshire. The case, which unfolded at Coventry Magistrates’ Court, has reignited national debate in the United Kingdom over the future of fox hunting, trail hunting practices, and the enforcement of the Hunting Act 2004. Twenty‑four‑year‑old Benjamin Halsall, serving as a whipper‑in for the Warwickshire Hu

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10 February 14:43

Botswana’s Hunting Revenue Nearly Doubles Despite Rising UK Pressure on Trophy Imports

Botswana’s regulated big‑game hunting industry has posted its strongest financial performance since the national hunting ban was lifted in 2019, generating close to $4 million in license sales during the 2024 season. The surge comes at a time when the United Kingdom and several European nations are pushing for stricter bans on the importation of African wildlife trophies — a move that could reshape the economics of safari hunting across southern

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10 February 14:40

Illegal Fox Hunting Investigation in the UK Sees New Arrests as Police Expand Probe

British authorities have made five additional arrests in an expanding investigation into suspected illegal fox hunting in Cumbria, bringing the total number of detained individuals to twelve. The case centres on an alleged incident involving the Coniston Foxhounds during a meet near Ambleside on 8 November, according to Cumbria Police. All twelve men have been released on bail while officers continue to gather evidence and interview witnesses. Po

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10 February 14:39

Fox Hunting Scandal in Cumbria: Coniston Foxhounds Suspended After Alleged Illegal Kill

A major controversy has erupted in the UK hunting community after the British Hound Sports Association (BHSA) suspended the Coniston Foxhounds over allegations that a fox was illegally killed during a meet in Ambleside on 9 November. The incident, which took place in the heart of the Lake District in Cumbria, has triggered simultaneous investigations by both the BHSA and Cumbria Police, placing renewed scrutiny on the future of traditional hound

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10 February 14:34

Bloodhound Hunts in the UK Welcome Relief as Government Confirms Trail Hunting Ban Will Not Apply to Them

As traditional Boxing Day hunt gatherings took place across the United Kingdom, one Hampshire bloodhound group expressed relief after learning it will not be targeted by the government’s upcoming tightening of the hunting ban. The Labour government, which originally outlawed fox hunting in 2004, confirmed this week that its new animal welfare strategy will extend the ban to include trail hunting — a move that has stirred debate among hunters, rur

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Crufts 2026: Clumber Spaniel Makes History as Working Gundogs Shine

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Defra Deer Policy 2026: Verified Facts for UK Hunters & Land Managers

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UK Deer Strategy 2026: Government's 10-Year Plan to Combat Woodland Damage – Essential Guide for Hunters & Landowners

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Natural England CL55 Deer Night Shooting Licence 2026: Thermal Imaging Now Legal for Deer Control in England

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UK Shooting Season 2025-26 Final Report: Regulatory Shifts, Conservation Wins and What Shooters Must Know Now

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Experienced Trail Rider Dies After Fall During Heythrop Hunt: Inquest Confirms Accidental Death

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Ban on Hen Cages and Pig Farrowing Crates: UK Government Unveils Sweeping Animal Welfare Reforms

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Fox Hunting in the UK: Two Decades After the Ban, the Battle for Tradition Still Burns

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Otter Casually Hunts at Mudeford Quay, Ignoring Crowds

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Beaver Reintroduction in Cornwall Marks Historic Step for UK Wildlife Recovery

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Huntsman: A New Look at Rural Britain’s Hunting Culture Through Cinema

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Fox Hunting Debate Reignites as Jeremy Hunt Signals Support for Lifting UK Ban

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Hunting Law in the UK Under Fire as Senior Police Warn It Is “Not Fit for Purpose”

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A Hunter Found Guilty After Fox Killed During Alleged Trail Hunt

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Botswana’s Hunting Revenue Nearly Doubles Despite Rising UK Pressure on Trophy Imports

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Illegal Fox Hunting Investigation in the UK Sees New Arrests as Police Expand Probe

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Fox Hunting Scandal in Cumbria: Coniston Foxhounds Suspended After Alleged Illegal Kill

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Bloodhound Hunts in the UK Welcome Relief as Government Confirms Trail Hunting Ban Will Not Apply to Them

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