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Country’s largest corporate landowner announced just weeks before Saturday’s Glorious Twelfth that it will not renew licences on its land
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Shooting Times understands that United Utilities, Britain’s biggest water company and also Britain’s largest corporate landowner, is going to end grouse shooting across its 56,000-hectare holding by way of not renewing any grouse shooting leases when they come to an end. Anti-grouse shooting campaigners, including Luke Steele, the executive director of Wild Moors, said that the news was “amazing” and claimed that it reflects the values of those who “believe wildlife and habitats should be protected and enhanced”. The shooting community and a suite of practical conservationists took...
CUMBRIA'S water supply company has announced it will put a stop to grouse shooting on its land when the current leases come to an end.
CUMBRIA'S water supply company has announced it will put a stop to grouse shooting on its land when the current leases come to an end.