A partial ban on heather burning which aims to protect some of the nation’s most sensitive peatland sites from being damaged for grouse shooting comes into force today. … More Partial ban on grouse moor burning comes into effect today
Environmental campaigners are calling on the Government to step up its efforts to save the nation’s sensitive peatlands from being damaged for grouse shooting. … More Government urged to make this grouse moor burning season the last
As the UK takes the first steps out of lockdown and people begin to book a day out or a staycation, Bolton Abbey, nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, is off the cards for many. … More Bolton Abbey is paying attention to criticism of grouse shooting, but now it needs to act
Burning heather on fragile blanket bog is set to be restricted on northern England’s grouse moors under new legislation announced by the Government today. … More Government unveils tougher rules on grouse moor burning
From law-makers taking strides to introduce grouse moor licensing to hare hunts being banned from swathes of the uplands, here are some of the year’s most exciting victories for moorland wildlife and ecosystems. … More Top 10 victories for moorland wildlife in 2020
Wildlife campaigners are celebrating the conservation efforts of a leading landowner which have resulted in rare hen harriers roosting on its moor. … More Nature friendly moorland management sees hen harriers return to Wharfedale
Three Yorkshire MPs are taking the battle to save the county’s peat moors from being damaged for grouse shooting to Westminster today … More Yorkshire MPs take the battle to ban grouse moor burning to Westminster
Barnsley Council has backed an end to heather burning to save the region’s peat moors from being damaged for grouse shooting. … More Barnsley Council backs a ban on grouse moor burning
Kirklees Council has backed an end to heather burning to save the region’s peat moors from being damaged for grouse shooting. … More Kirklees Council says grouse moor burning must end to protect rare peatlands from damage
Sheffield Council has backed an end to heather burning to save the region’s peat moors from being damaged for grouse shooting. … More Sheffield Council says grouse moor burning must end to tackle climate change
