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EA rod licence holders entitled to 20% off tickets to The Game Fair

The Game Fair has teamed up with the Environment Agency to give the 765,503 rod licence holders in England and Wales a 20% discount off entry tickets when bought in advance.

Glen Clova triumphs in this year’s Fred Taylor Memorial Trophy for Working Hill Ponies

Eric Starke and Cally from Glen Clova estate in Angus claimed first prize in this year’s Fred Taylor Memorial Trophy for Working Hill Ponies at the GWCT Scottish Game Fair.

Abercairny Estate wins this year’s Estates Challenge

Abercairny Estate in Crieff has been crowned winners of the Estates Challenge, when it was held on Sunday 2 July at The GWCT Scottish Game Fair.

The Rothbury Estate for sale

On the market for the first time since 1332, the Rothbury Estate in Northumberland goes on sale with Knight Frank.

Hornady announces exclusive partnership with Franz-Albrecht zu Oettingen-Spielberg

As Europe’s most widely recognised hunter and conservationist, Franz-Albrecht has been an influential figure in the community for many years. His commitment to marksmanship, selective hunting, and environmental stewardship has garnered him international acclaim.

From Airguns to ZooBells

Here is all you need to know about the great British institution that is The Game Fair, which takes place Friday 28 to Sunday 30 July at Ragley Hall in Warwickshire. This year, the much-loved festival is celebrating its 65th anniversary so expect even more attractions than usual!

The Northern Shooting Show 2023

Alongside have-a-go stands and demos focusing on clay shooting, airguns, rifles, gundogs, gunmaking and airsoft, the bucket list event will showcase wares from hundreds of shooting and countryside-focused exhibitors from around the world, for truly a unique shopping experience.

MEET THE GUEST EDITOR : IAN BELL

Volume VI Issue II is guest edited by Ian Bell. This issue tells us more about the man at the helm of the British Association for Shooting and Conservation

Meet the Guest Editor : Sir Jackie Stewart

Volume VI Issue I is guest edited by Sir Jackie Stewart OBE. This issue reveals a fascinating insight into the life of this sporting hero.

Meet the guest editor: Vinnie Jones

Volume V, Issue VI sees FA Cup winning, Hollywood actor Vinnie Jones take up the reins as guest editor.

Meet the guest editor: The Duke of Northumberland

Volume V, Issue V is guest edited by tireless conservationist, the Duke of Northumberland.

Meet the guest editor: Teresa Dent CBE

Volume V, Issue IV's brilliant guest editor is the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust's CEO Teresa Dent CBE.

The Purdey Awards for Game & Conservation

Cambridgeshire-based artist William Garfit won the first ever award in 1988 and in 2002 he was invited to become a judge. Having now been a judge for two decades, he offers insight into how the prestigious awards are as relevant as ever and how to be a standout candidate

Meet the guest editor: Sir Jim Ratcliffe

Volume V, Issue III is guest edited by Sir Jim Ratcliffe, one of the most successful British entrepreneurs of all time.

The Purdey Awards for Game & Conservation

London gunmaker James Purdey & Sons has announced that The Purdey Awards for Game & Conservation will return for 2022, with applications now open.

Meet the guest editor: William Sitwell

Volume V, Issue II is guest edited by outspoken food writer and broadcaster William Sitwell.

Meet the guest editor: Lord Botham of Ravensworth

Volume V, Issue I is guest edited by Lord Botham of Ravensworth, aka 'Beefy', one of the greatest cricketers that England has ever produced.

Meet the guest editor: Hugh van Cutsem

Volume IV, Issue VI is guest edited by Hugh van Cutsem, a renowned shot and countryman who hails from a hallowed dynasty known for exceptional prowess in the shooting line and being stalwarts of conservation.