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MA Announcements
Latest announcements from the Moorland Association.
Trio of conservation awards for Moorland Association estates
Three Moorland Association estates – Swinton, Egton and Coverhead – have won prestigious ‘Life on Land’ awards for their conservation...

Rob Beeson
Jun 9, 20225 min read
Moorland Association welcomes Defra Peat Action Plan
The Moorland Association today welcomed the publication of the England Peat Action Plan and said that grouse moors will continue to play...

Rob Beeson
May 18, 20211 min read
National sky lantern ban needed, new coalition urges
The government should act now and make the use of sky lanterns illegal, that’s the message from leading farming, environment, animal and...

Rob Beeson
May 5, 20212 min read
New Moorland Association Chairman says science will prove moors are a force for good
The newly-elected chairman of the Moorland Association, Mark Cunliffe-Lister, said today that ‘listening to the science’ will demonstrate...

Rob Beeson
May 13, 20202 min read
Shooting and rural organisations take responsibility of move away from lead ammunition
Leading shooting and rural organisations have today announced they want an end to the use of lead and single-use plastics in shotgun...

Rob Beeson
Feb 24, 20202 min read
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