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
Labour has called for grouse moors to be licensed to help end a wave of wildlife crime in northern England’s uplands. … More Labour calls for introduction of grouse moor licensing
Wildlife campaigners are calling on the Government to introduce mandatory licensing of grouse moors to eradicate illegal bird of prey persecution. … More Grouse shooting season overshadowed by wave of wildlife crime
York Council’s Leader has backed a ban on heather burning to save the region’s peat moors from being damaged for grouse shooting. … More York Council’s Leadership backs ban on grouse moor burning in bid to avert flood risk
Doncaster Council has backed a ban on heather burning to save the region’s peat moors from being damaged for grouse shooting. … More Mayor of Doncaster calls for an end to grouse moor burning to protect the town from flooding
Calderdale Council’s Leadership has backed a ban on heather burning to save the region’s peat moors from being damaged for grouse shooting. … More Calderdale Council’s Leadership votes to support a ban on grouse moor burning
A protected goshawk has been illegally killed on one of North Yorkshire’s most iconic grouse shooting moors owned by Her Majesty The Queen. … More Police probe goshawk killing on Queen’s grouse moor
Wakefield Council’s Leadership has joined the battle to save the county’s peat moors from being damaged for grouse shooting. … More Wakefield Council’s Leadership backs a ban on grouse moor burning
Yorkshire’s councils are being urged to join the battle to save the county’s peat moors from being damaged for grouse shooting. … More Councils urged to back a ban on grouse moor burning
Natural England is investigating allegations that grouse moors have unlawfully trapped wild birds on their land to maximise the number of grouse for shooting. … More Grouse moors investigated over ‘illegal’ bird trapping
