News headlines Jul 14 - Aug 14

17.07.14 Salford Friendly Anglers to receive the Fred J Taylor Award at CLA Game Fair 2014 The Angling Trust is delighted to announce that this year’s Fred J Taylor award for exceptional work in protecting or improving water habitats in England will be presented to Salford Friendly Anglers.

15.07.14 NEW: Guide for Anglers Reporting Offences to the Police We are asking anglers to make it easy for call-takers and police officers when reporting offences of Theft of Fishing Rights and Theft of Fish. For that reason, and to overcome any confusion our Fishery Enforcement Manager Dilip Sarkar MBE has produced a new Guide for Anglers Reporting Offences to the Police.

11.07.14 Win BIG in the new Angling Trust Raffle! We invite you to take part in our new supporter raffle. You could win the top prize of £5,000 in cash or one of six fantastic vouchers to buy up to £2,000 of coarse, sea or game fishing tackle from our sponsors Daiwa. The proceeds from the raffle will be added to the funds from our growing membership so that we can do more to protect fish and fishing now and in the future.
08.07.14 Working together to protect fishing in our public parks and green spaces A report published recently by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) reveals stark threats to the future of the UK’s public parks. Some 86% of park managers anticipate cuts to revenue budgets over the next three years, which may force them to reduce spending on maintenance and upkeep.

04.07.14 Environment Agency blitz on rod licence cheats
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