NGO News - See What We Have Been Doing To Protect Your Jobs And Sport

The NGO actively manages news stories relating to gamekeeping and the organisation's important work. Our dedicated team of media advisers monitor all UK newspapers, magazines, TV and radio output and take every opportunity to promote gamekeeping, and the NGO and responds to incorrect or unfair coverage of the profession. Journalists and programme-makers can contact the NGO media team here.

United Utilities' plans to stop shooting on their land a disaster for wildlife and the rural economy

25 July 2023

MPs and the NGO discuss the consequences of changes to GL43

18 July 2023

Responding to the Home Office firearms licensing consultation

17 July 2023

Defra issue a 'Frequently Asked Questions' document regarding GL43

10 July 2023

New consultation on firearms licensing launched by the government x

4 July 2023

Read the NGO response to the Welsh consultation on game bird release

22 June 2023

Devon and Cornwall Police firearms licensing department split

19 June 2023

Use of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides in open areas to be banned from July 2024

13 June 2023

NGO supports legal challenge against DEFRA over GL43

8 June 2023

NGO and Aim to Sustain partners write to the Secretary of State regarding GL43

8 June 2023

Results of the 2023 NGO Golden Grouse clay shoot

7 June 2023

Gamekeepers thanked by fire services for their work in tackling moorland wildfires

6 June 2023

New GL43 issued by DEFRA for gamebird releases in SACs but not SPAs

1 June 2023

Results of the 2023 NGO Golden Pheasant clay shoot

1 June 2023

Important information for all keepers operating on and near European protected sites in England

31 May 2023

The Gamekeepers' Welfare Trust need your tweed!

23 May 2023

Avian Influenza: Update on rules regarding game farm hatcheries

18 May 2023

Unacceptable, unjustified and potentially unlawful changes by DEFRA to game bird release rules are challenged by the NGO

17 May 2023

NGO and shooting organisations join politicians to discuss the potential consequences of game shooting restrictions in Wales

17 May 2023

The NGO and partners commit to continuing with a Bird of Prey Initiative in the Peak District

4 May 2023

Inaugural Conservation Champions Awards presented by Marsdens and the National Gamekeepers’ Organisation

20 April 2023

Bird keepers urged to maintain scrupulous biosecurity standards as housing measures set to be lifted

12 April 2023

Rodenticides alarm bells for all who use professional rodenticides

11 April 2023

Long-standing gamekeepers recognised for their service to the profession

5 April 2023

Advice from the NGO on responding to the Welsh gamebird release consultation

3 April 2023