The National Gamekeepers' Organisation
The NGO is not just for gamekeepers, it is for all shooters. The NGO aim to educate the public on the good conservation work that keepers do
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The NGO was founded in 1997 by a group of gamekeepers who felt that their profession was threatened by public misunderstanding and poor representation. The NGO are helping to educate and inform the public as well as make sure legislation is fair and workable. The NGO is working hard to protect gamekeeping and shooting sports.
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The NGO are not just for gamekeepers but for all who shoot. We have a range of memberships to suit, and all of our members can take advantage of a wide range of benefits.
Learn MoreDedicated firearms advisor, deer branch and moorland branch.
Access to a range of training events.
Competitive £10,000,000 3rd party insurance package.
Legal Advice
(30 minutes free).
A range of membership benefits and discounts.
A dedicated office team answering the phone 9am-5pm Mon-Fri.
Our latest news
See what we have been doing to protect your jobs and sport.

Dismay at news that GL45 will not be released this year
An update today (Friday 21 March) has confirmed that GL43 will be released in the next couple of weeks. However, GL45 will not be released this year.
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Reports of gun cabinet thefts; is it time to review your security?
There have recently been targeted attacks on the homes of shotgun and firearms holders in the north of England, where whole cabinets have been forced from the walls and removed from the premises. We urge members to carefully consider their security.
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Reminder to register decoy birds on the poultry register
As of October 2024, any captive bird which is not kept entirely inside a domestic dwelling must be registered with the APHA. This means that any bird used as a decoy or call bird, such as those kept in multi-catch corvid cages and Larsen traps, must be registered on the Poultry Register.
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NGO responds to the government's firearms licensing consultation
The NGO firearms officers have written to the Policing Minister, Dame Diana Johnson, in response to their proposed changes to the firearms licensing regime. We have deep concerns with two of the proposals in particular.
Read MoreWhat is the role of a gamekeeper in Britain today. What do they do and why do they do it?
The NGO runs a comprehensive programme of national and regional events.
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