An Act to make provision about hunting wild mammals with dogs; to prohibit hare coursing; and for connected purposes. 9| www.legislation.gov.uk
Charlie Mayo and Kieron Bashford of the notorious Blackmore and Sparkford Vale (BSV) Hunt plead guilty to willfully obstructing the highway on 3 March. Mayo is a rider for the BSV, the son of Anthony Mayo who is huntmaster. Bashford is a BSV supporter and occasional terrierman. The two BSV…| Protect the Wild
Warwickshire Police have been trying to hide the details of an agreement they made with the Warwickshire Hunt for years. After a concerted campaign it's finally been disclosed. The protocol, which was in place during the 2023/4 hunting season, lists a number of arrangements that are shockingly hunt-friendly. One agreement,…| Protect the Wild
The trial of whipper-in Jamie Price, huntsman Jack Henty and Hamish Golding of the Essex and Suffolk hunt collapsed on Tuesday 11 March at Ipswich Magistrates Court, after the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) lawyer failed to disclose a document to the defence. Wildlife monitors were dismayed, as the three men…| Protect the Wild
Trial of whipper-in Jamie Price, huntsman Jack Henty and Hamish Golding of the Essex and Suffolk Hunt collapses after error by Crown Prosecution Service| protectthewild.substack.com
Badgers and the Law Badgers are protected in law by the Protection of Badgers Act 1992 (passed to consolidate law previously contained in the Badgers Act 1973, the Badgers Act 1991 and the Badgers (Further Protection) Act 1991) and so are their setts (setts include entrances, tunnels, and underground chambers).…| Protect the Wild
Sign the petition for a proper ban on cubbing and all hunting with hounds 193236 people have taken action so far. Help us reach 250000 First name Last name Email Phone Subject Letter Dear Secretary of State (Steve Reed MP) Despite the Hunting Act, wildlife persecution remains widespread in the…| Protect the Wild