Protect the Wild news round-up 18/08/2023
News stories and opinion pieces we've written between 14/08 and 18/08 that you may have missed.
Cottesmore Hunt rider who kicked and punched horse due to stand trial
Moulds was a field rider with the Cottesmore Hunt on 6 November 2021. Her horse, Bruce, wandered a few metres into the road, so Moulds kicked him and repeatedly slapped and punched him round the face.
Protect the Wild visits animal rescue: Charlie's Place
Earlier this month, Protect the Wild visited Charlie's Place Animal Sanctuary on the way up to a protest walk on Moscar Moor near Sheffield.
Protecting the Wild Equipment Fund #1: Cheshire Borderland Monitors
This is the first piece of equipment bought for a group as part of the Protecting the Wild Equipment Fund and it will be the first of many!
Hunting community blames 'extremists' for being issued Community Protection Notice
“The hunting community is arguing that Warwickshire Police only issued the CPN because of pressure from hunt saboteurs and monitors.”
THREE more Hen Harriers 'disappear' on grouse moors
Three more Hen Harriers (one of the UK's most persecuted birds of prey) have 'vanished' on grouse moors in northern England.
