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Official hunt website with contact details, history, annual hunt reports, gallery, links, news and campaign information.
http://a.w.hunt.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/
Cheshire Farmers Drag Hunt
Diary, meet card, rules, gallery and contact information for this draghunt in north west England.
http://cfdh.org/
West Somerset Hunt
Contacts details, hunting appointments and social diary dates on this single web-page.
http://equinetourism.com/equineestablishments/huntingwestsomerset.htm
West Somerset Vale Hunt
Contact details, small items of news and an events diary for this pack in the West Country.
http://equinetourism.com/equineestablishments/huntingwestsomersetvale.htm
ESPN: British fox hunters, protesters face off
"Protesters have been saying that this will be our last hunt for the last six or seven years and we are still here," said Richard de Prez. USA.
http://espn.go.com/outdoors/sportingdogs/news/2003/1226/1694352.html
Baily's Hunting Directory
Annual directory of over 750 hunts worldwide plus map of hunt countries, major hound show results, photographs, annual reports and special articles. Ordering information.
http://foxhunters.net/bailys/
The Crawley and Horsham Hunt
This is a basic site that includes a brief history, galleries, merchandise, and contact information for this pack set in South East England.
http://foxhunters.net/crawleyandhorsham/
The Surrey Union Hunt
Official site for this hunt in the SE of England. Includes contact details, brief history, art, literature, instructions for newcomers and a series of galleries.
http://foxhunters.net/surreyunion/
Guernsey Riding & Hunt Club
Affiliated to BHS British Riding Clubs organising a broad range of equestrian events including gymkhanas, dressage, cross country and show jumping. Details of membership, news and results.
http://grhc.hopto.org
Yahoo! Groups : UK Goshawkers
Board for falconers who hunt and breed Goshawks to have discussions on all topics concerning goshawks and falconry. Requires registration.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ukgoshawkers/
Birmingham Post: Hunters vow to return
Shahid Naqvi. David Palmer, joint master of the Worcestershire Hunt: "The protesters are very welcome to come and present their view but they have an outdated argument against what they see as the toffs enjoying themselves, which is just not true."
http://icbirmingham.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0100localnews/page.cfm?objectid=12483242&method=full&siteid=50002
ic Cheshire Online: Duke okays hunt rally
The Duke of Westminster is to host a rally on Declaration Day which will encourage peaceful civil disobedience if a hunting ban is passed into law.
http://iccheshireonline.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/chesterchronicle/content_objectid=13499260_method=full_siteid=50020_headline=-Pro-hunt-activists-to-fight--unjust--law-on-Duke-s-land-name_page.html
icLiverpool: Face to face in hate at Altcar
David Charters, Daily Post. Long article about the Waterloo Cup, coursing's major event. Joining enthusiasts and hunt saboteurs alike, he sees no possibility of the differences between these two groups ever being reconciled except perhaps by the ECHR.
http://icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/page.cfm?objectid=12677780&method=full&siteid=50061
ic NorthWales: Duke backs hunt rally
Andrew Forgrave and Sam Lister. A protest hunt is to be held on the Duke of Westminster's Eaton estate on the Welsh borders, at which riders and followers will pledge to break the law if hunting is banned.
http://icnorthwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/regionalnews/content_objectid=13499053_method=full_siteid=50142_headline=-Duke-backs-hunt-rally-name_page.html
ic NorthWales - Old Scores, Class Wars ... the Real Reasons Behind a Hunting Ban
The Countryside Alliance's regional director Barry Henderson replies to Monday's columns by rural affairs minister Alun Michael urging hunt supporters to accept the new hunting ban.
http://icnorthwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/regionalnews/tm_objectid=15003808&method=full&siteid=50142&headline=old-scores--class-wars-----the-real-reasons-behind-a-hunting-ban-name_page.html
icSurrey: Hunt protesters given 1,000 hours of community service
Five anti-hunt protesters were each sentenced to 200-240 hours of community punishment at Guildford Crown Court in result of a major police operation codenamed Operation Tempo. Shaun Reeves, 28, of Tenterton, Kent; Joan Blanch, 51, and Michael Seal, 43, both of Tunbridge Wells; Randolph McFarlane, 33, of Brighton, and Kate Fowler, 31, of Pyecombe, were part of a 55-strong mob that hurled bricks and missiles causing more than £3,000 worth of damage to a house next to the Old Surrey, Burstow and West Kent hunt kennels in September 2000. One resident and three police officers were injured in the attack.
http://icsurreyonline.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0600eastgrinstead/page.cfm?objectid=12429562&method=full&siteid=50101
Western Mail: Act of barbarity, or valuable service?
Paul Carey. A hunt master (Dai Jones, 40, master of Carmarthenshire Hunt) and an anti-hunt campaigner (Ralph Cook, 44, from St Mellons, Cardiff, chairman of the Wales Alliance Against Cruel Sports) give their views on Boxing Day hunts.
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/content_objectid=13757790_method=full_siteid=50082_headline=-Act-of-barbarity--or-valuable-service--name_page.html
icWales: Hunt campaigner predicts ban
Brian Davies lives in the United States and organised donations of more than £1m to the Labour Party in 1997 and a further £30,000 from Mr Davies's UK-based campaign, the Political Animal Lobby, before last year's election. He predicted that the compromise deal recently offered by Rural Affairs Minister Alun Michael would be defeated in the Commons in favour of an outright ban. From The Western Mail.
http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/page.cfm?objectid=12442111&method=full&siteid=50082
BBC: Hunt supporters begin vigil
Pro-hunt campaigners start a 24 hour vigil outside Parliament in London which is expected to last for several months.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/1988444.stm
BBC: Hunt groups say 'no middle way'
Pro- and anti-hunt groups in the South West have been considering what has been announced in the Queen's Speech.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/2465385.stm
BBC News: Groups react to hunting vote
Reactions from South West pro- and anti-hunt campaigners digesting the news that MPs have voted to ban fox hunting.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/3034160.stm
BBC News: Nurse fronts pro-hunt campaign
A children's nurse from Warwickshire becomes the face of the pro-hunting lobby in their new poster campaign of 'Now they hate her? Now they don't?'.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/hereford/worcs/3016246.stm
BBC News: Hunt master's vow to fight on
Joint Hunt Master Chris Burrows-Wood from Worcestershire, gives BBC News Online his reaction to the vote on an outright ban on hunting with dogs.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/hereford/worcs/3034852.stm
BBC News: Fears over police enforcing hunt ban
The Suffolk police chief constable Alastair McWhirter appealed for legislation to be enforceable, which would be difficult with the Hunting Bill that is currently going through Parliament.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/suffolk/3040544.stm
BBC: Hunt ban left foxes 'unaffected'
Helen Briggs. Stephen Harris claims the hunting ban during the UK's foot-and-mouth outbreak had little impact on fox numbersm which is totally at odds with what the Countryside Alliance, National Farmers' Union and farmers have actually been seeing on the ground.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/2235775.stm
BBC: Hunt vote 'will assist' Scots ban
The MSP attempting to ban hunting with hounds in Scotland claims the successful vote in the House of Commons has "assisted" his campaign.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/1123852.stm
BBC: Hunt supporters lobby Labour conference
The Scottish Countryside Alliance plans to demonstrate outside the conference venue in Glasgow to protest about moves to ban fox hunting.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/1174721.stm
BBC : New challenge to hunt bill
Supporters of the bill to ban foxhunting in Scotland are claiming it faces a new threat which could destroy it.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/1563921.stm
BBC: Safety warning for hunt ban MSPs
Officers responsible for policing the parliament said they met a group of campaigners who had made clear their intention to disrupt parliamentary business and harass MSPs.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/1706203.stm
BBC: Hunt Bill hits more trouble
The current Bill appears not to outlaw Scotland's 10 traditional mounted hunts.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/1795819.stm
BBC: Pro-hunt battle moves to courts
Supporters of hunting with hounds threaten court action as the Scottish Parliament votes for a ban. Video link.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/1819605.stm
BBC: Date set for hunt ban
Rural Affairs Minister Ross Finnie announces that hunting with dogs will become illegal in Scotland on 1 August. The Scottish Countryside Alliance is launching a legal challenge.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/1921061.stm
BBC: Court showdown over hunting
Pro-hunt supporters launch their legal bid to have a ban on hunting with hounds overturned at the Court of Session.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/2080670.stm
BBC: Lawyer rejects hunt ban payout
Compensation for people who claim their livelihoods will be ruined by the ban on foxhunting is ruled out by a lawyer for the Scottish Executive.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/2094093.stm
BBC: Hunt ban 'threat' to rural life
A ban on hunting with dogs threatens the traditional way of life in the countryside, the Court of Session in Edinburgh is told.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/2098871.stm
BBC: MSPs consider anti-hunt bill
A bill to ban fox hunting north of the border starts its passage through the Scottish Parliament.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/684620.stm
BBC - Hunt supporters begin vote vigil
Includes audio interviews with Simon Hart (CA Campaign for Hunting) and Nicholas Jones (BBC). [RealPlayer]
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/1117834.stm
BBC: Would a hunt ban work?
Analysis of the difficulties in implementing a ban on hunting.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/1124343.stm
BBC - Arrest over stolen hunt beagles
A man has been arrested in connection with the theft of 47 beagles from kennels near Ashford in Kent last month. One of the dogs, named Sexton, has also been retrieved and returned to members of the Wye Beagles Hunt after being discovered in Bristol last week by investigators.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/1154948.stm
BBC - Ban Foxhunting? - Oxford Union says no
A recording of the full debate from the world's most famous debating society, by representatives from the League against Cruel Sports, the Hunt Saboteurs Association, and the Countryside Alliance - the first time the opposing groups sat face to face with each other. Hatty Cadman, Nick Mason, Paul Davis, Robin Page, Mike Woodin, Alison Hawes, John Cooper and Professor Roger Scruton.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/198249.stm
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