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We started an online petition through https://petition.parliament.uk. This received 6,493 signatures in the 6 months allowed. You need 10,000 to get a response and 100, 000 to get a question…

Campaign group, Wild Justice started a legal challenge against the General Licence system that allows corvid persecution As a result, Natural England announced the revocation of the General Licences GL04,…

DEFRA have called for submission of evidence relating to the General Licences before 13th May 2019 email:     glevidence@defra.gov.uk Submission by ACT to DEFRA relating to general licence We have held a…

​Environmental organisation Wild Justice has today issued legal proceedings in the High Court challenging the lawfulness of the General Licence system used by Natural England to authorise the killing of…

This is believed to have come about following a legal challenge to NE from newly formed Wild Justice group.  Natural England claim new general licence will be introduced on 29th April,…

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We have had a growing number of emails by concerned residents about Larsen Traps in private gardens. Natural England has a “General Licence” that you do not need to apply…

A leading golf club is being probed by police over claims bird traps were used cruelly to catch crows. Sunningdale, with members including Sean Connery and Tim Henman, is one…

 A few years ago, we informed the RSPB director that we were setting up the Real Society for the Protection of Birds, aimed at exposing the RSPB’s use of Larsen…

Natural England’s partnership with BASC (British Association for Shooting and Conservation) In April 2015 Natural England struck up a formal partnership deal with the BASC on the grounds of “common…