Grouse has been taken off the menu for many restaurants this Glorious Twelfth after a shortage of birds sent prices soaring to £70. London restaurateurs said they had been quoted extortionate ...

Country sports enthusiasts were making preparations for the grouse shooting season which starts today - even though tradition prohibits shooting on a Sunday. Known as the 'Glorious Twelfth' the ...

Grouse shooting estates are braced for a "disappointing" start to the season, which began on Saturday with the traditional 'Glorious Twelfth'. Low bird numbers mean many estates are delaying the ...

The four-month grouse shooting season begins on Monday - the Glorious Twelfth - and sees shooters head to moors in Scotland and northern England. Labour said there were "viable alternatives", like ...