New Show: Deadliners

DEADLINERS is a brand new weekly current affairs program featuring some of Britain’s top comedians. With wokeness beginning to fall out of fashion, DEADLINERS is perfectly placed to draw the very sizeable audience that now finds mainstream terrestrial TV comedy old hat and rather preachy. DEADLINERS doesn’t preach, it mocks – mordantly. Viewers should pass a heart test before watching it. Talent includes comedy stars … Continue reading New Show: Deadliners

Future Landscapes Forum

Scientists and practitioners criticise ‘dangerous’ attempts to ban controlled burning on heather moors. A group of prominent scientists and practitioners have said there is ‘no clear scientific consensus to support a blanket ban against controlled vegetation burning on heather moorland’ and that ‘policy decisions are being influenced by special interest groups who regularly ignore or distort evidence in order to outlaw the practice’. The Future … Continue reading Future Landscapes Forum

Survey Reveals What Farmers are Most Proud of about UK Agriculture

Innovation, sustainability, high standards of animal welfare and a strong sense of community are among the key reasons farmers are proud of agriculture in the UK, a new survey has revealed. Organised by the Farming Help charities (The Farming Community Network, Addington Fund and Forage Aid) and circulated in advance of LAMMA 2023 (10-11 January), the survey of more than 500 farmers and agricultural professionals … Continue reading Survey Reveals What Farmers are Most Proud of about UK Agriculture

IRA Victims Take Gerry Adams to High Court

The following press release – well worth reading, especially for CSM’s military followers – came through to the Squires from the law firm McCue Jury & Partners, linking to this Crowd Justice link: https://www.crowdjustice.com/case/ivt/ Landmark legal action for truth and accountability London, UK, 25 June 2022 A high court civil action has been launched by victims of Provisional IRA terrorism against Gerry ADAMS. The claimants … Continue reading IRA Victims Take Gerry Adams to High Court

Rural Workers Fight for Cairngorms Jobs

Rural workers in Britain’s biggest national park will stage an online protest on Wednesday (20th) over a blueprint they say threatens jobs and red-listed species. Members of Grampian Moorland Group have organised ‘Protest in the Park’ against the Cairngorms National Park Authority Board’s Partnership Plan. The draft Plan for the next 5 Years proposes a shift to less economic models of game bird management and advocates swingeing … Continue reading Rural Workers Fight for Cairngorms Jobs

Disreputable ‘Wild Justice’ Lose Again

BY NICK PEARCE From the Gamekeepers’ Welfare Trust: Four of the gamekeeping community’s key membership organisations recently announced they would be donating £1,100.00 to the Gamekeepers’ Welfare Trust (GWT), saying on social media “This charity gives fantastic assistance to those who do the hard yards to manage the countryside on our behalf.” The donation came about as a result of Wild Justice’s attempt to judicial … Continue reading Disreputable ‘Wild Justice’ Lose Again

The Charlestown Declaration

In the wake of the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union, We the undersigned writers and founder members of The Charlestown School, hereby declare that we wish to restore the ideas of the English and Scottish Enlightenment as being relevant principles for the Twenty-First Century.  Accordingly, we support the thirty-one principles given below for the betterment of our nation and our fellow citizens: Given … Continue reading The Charlestown Declaration

Great British Game Week

From November 25th to December 1st Great British Game Week will be celebrated.  In its sixth year, this promises to be the biggest Game Week yet, championing the finest wild game meat that Britain has to offer. Great British Game Week is a collaboration between the Countryside Alliance, the British Game Alliance and Taste of Game.  They are joining forces to promote game throughout the length … Continue reading Great British Game Week

Rural & Urban Church Crime

COUNTRYSIDE ALLIANCE Criminals targeting Churches and religious buildings in the UK are responsible for over 20,000 crimes in under 3 years – a rate of 19 a day nationwide. A report carried out by the Countryside Alliance, released to members on Monday (4th November 2019), into lead theft and criminal activity on local Churches found 2, 605 cases of violence, 4,578 of criminal damage and … Continue reading Rural & Urban Church Crime

Our Turn to Speak

PRESS RELEASE May 1st is the start of the hunting year – and This is Hunting UK today launches a campaign to re-emphasise hunting’s place as a vitally important cog in the countryside mechanism. TiHUK feels strongly that for far too long, the anti hunting brigade have dominated the airwaves and social media with their opinions and intent to destroy the reputations, livelihoods and work … Continue reading Our Turn to Speak

60 Years of The Game Fair

After months of research, The Game Fair’s original founding father – the late Nigel Gray ­– has finally been tracked down ahead of the event’s 60th anniversary celebrations this year. Mr Gray’s family have kindly donated a black-and-white portrait photo of him at the very first Game Fair in 1958 which will be on display at the onsite museum being curated to celebrate the history … Continue reading 60 Years of The Game Fair