News & Blogs
22 September 2020
New partnership to control highly invasive floating pennywort choking…
Environment groups, government agencies and the Angling Trust are joining forces to help halt the sp…
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22 September 2020
£150,000 of National Lottery funding awarded to Angling Trust…
Press Release From: Angling Trust For: All media The Angling Trust has been awarded £150,000 of Nati…
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22 September 2020
Angling remains a permitted activity
Following the Government’s announcement at 12.30pm today, the Angling Trust is pleased that th…
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21 September 2020
Why taking someone fishing is so important
Interpid Angling Journalist and Angling Trust member of staff Dom Garnett takes a friend fishing and…
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17 September 2020
Latest Assessment of the State of Our Water Environment:…
After a delay of nine months, the Environment Agency have today (17th September) released the latest…
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16 September 2020
Jim Glasspool: influential figure who fought to protect freshwater…
It is with great sadness that we report the death of Jim Glasspool, who played a key role in the cre…
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16 September 2020
England Call-Up For Talented U20s Coarse Anglers
The Angling Trust is looking for talented coarse anglers who would like to apply for the England und…
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16 September 2020
Humanity at a Crossroads: New UN Report Shows Failure…
Today [15th September 2020] the UN Global Biodiversity Outlook 5 report was published. It is the thi…
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15 September 2020
Government Confirms Angling Can Continue
The Cabinet Office on behalf of the Government have confirmed that despite increased restrictions on…
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09 September 2020
Environment Agency ignores its own experts trying to protect…
Angling, fishery and wildlife interests in the Norfolk Broads campaigning against the serious threat…
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09 September 2020
Fishing competitions can go ahead – but please follow…
With new Covid-19 guidelines coming into force on Monday limiting gatherings to no more than six peo…
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09 September 2020
Funding for angling participation available now
Funding for angling participation available now A new round of Environment Agency funding will suppo…
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Watch: from the Angling Trust Youtube channel
Following a period of postponements caused by the Covid-19 lockdown, our Chief Executive Jamie Cook explains the decisions behind the revised Coarse Fishing Competitions schedule for the remainder of 2020.
The ‘Kings of the Sea’ have returned to the shores of the UK in numbers, but anglers aren’t legally allowed to fish for them. The Angling Trust has joined forces with Bluefin Tuna UK to put that right: we’re campaigning for a live-release recreational bluefin tuna fishery in UK waters.
Youngsters from Polish Catholic schools in the East of England learn all about fishing legally in a fun environment as part of the Angling Trust’s Building Bridges and Nenescape projects.
