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Open and closed season for hunting, what you can use and the wildlife you can hunt
You must follow the rules for hunting and shooting wildlife including:…
You can shoot certain species of game birds, quarry birds and waterfowl…
There are different rules for foxes, deer and other mammals. Foxes It’s…
Guidance for licensed operators to carry out controlled shooting of badgers in the field.
This report describes the extent of infections and injecting-related harms among people who inject drugs (PWID) in the United Kingdom.
Information on how to get firearms licensing, manage weapons for a shooting club or get a museum licence.
Location: Off north east coast of Scotland.
Location: Moray Forth, Scotland.
Apply for a licence to shoot deer during the closed season or at night and find out how to report your actions.
A safety message to the fishing industry on the importance of keeping crew separate from the backrope and pots as they are deploying.
Product Safety Report for bath toy presenting a medium risk of choking and strangulation.
Safety lessons to the fishing industry about the dangers of informal routines for net shooting operations and the use of unsuitable lifesaving equipment.
How to control rabbits on your property or business using traps, snares and other methods.
Location: 25 miles south-west of Rockall in North Atlantic Ocean.
A safety message to the fishing industry on the importance of conducting risk assessments to prevent crew from going overboard.
This document makes an urgent safety recommendation to the owner of the fishing vessel and highlights health and safety shortcomings.
Location: 1.5 miles south-west of the Isle of Arran, Scotland.
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