What Endangered
Exmoor has done since its Launch in 1999 .....................
- 29th June 1999 - Launch of
Endangered Exmoor at a Rally on Exford Village Green.
2000 attended including Baroness Mallalieu, Professor
Roger Scruton, Robin Page, Hope Bourne.
- 8th July 1999 - Together with
Baroness Mallalieu, representatives of Endangered Exmoor
take a Petition to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing
Street.
- July 1999 Endangered Exmoor
promotes the West Somerset District Council Report on the
"Economic, Social and Environmental Aspects of
Hunting with Hounds in West Somerset and Exmoor".
- Endangered Exmoor goes to
London again to join Protest at the "All Night
Vigil" at Westminster on the eve of Foster's Private
Members Bill on Hunting with Dogs.
- Endangered Exmoor joins the
Exmoor National Park Consultative Forum which represents
all organisations with Exmoor connections and sits twice
a year.

- Endangered Exmoor supports
the Farmers' protest at Westminster.
- Endangered Exmoor meets with
the Rt. Hon. Tom King, MP for Bridgwater.
- At Endangered Exmoor's
invitation Jackie Ballard, Liberal MP for Taunton finally
comes to Exmoor.
- Endangered Exmoor continues
to lobby PMs.
- Endangered Exmoor meets with
Adrian Flook, Conservative Party Parliamentary Candidate
for Taunton.
- Endangered Exmoor joins March
at Bournemouth at the Labour Party Conference 1999.
- Endangered Exmoor marches at
Cardiff and Exeter.
- Endangered Exmoor prepares
first and second stage submissions to the Burns Inquiry
into Hunting with Dogs.
- Endangered Exmoor joins
Protests in Exeter and Taunton
- 12th June 2000 - Endangered
Exmoor protests in Westminster on the day of publication
of the Burns Inquiry.
- Endangered Exmoor joins the
Rural Action Group (RAG) to blockade the Severn Bridge.
- Endangered Exmoor's Web Site
launched..
- Peaceful picketing of
visitors to Exmoor on the August Bank holiday weekend.
- Promote Endangered Exmoor at
local Horse Shows and Game Fairs.
- Endangered Exmoor joins March
at Brighton "Operation Warning Shot" at the
Labour Party Conference 2000.
- November 2000 - Endangered
Exmoor lobbies the National Trust AGM in Manchester.
- 20th December 2000 -
Endangered Exmoor demonstrates at Trafalgar Square on the
day of the First Reading of the Hunting Bill.
- In January 2001 Endangered
Exmoor conducts a survey in Taunton and Wellington.
- Endangered Exmoor joins the
Countryside Alliance's "Vigil" at Parliament
Square on the eve of the Hunting Ban vote.
- Endangered Exmoor
demonstrates in Taunton on the same day.
- January 2001 - Endangered
Exmoor launches weekly electronic News Updates.
- Endangered Exmoor constantly
monitors the FMD / DEFRA situation.
- In June 2001 Endangered
Exmoor said farewell to Jackie Ballard, Liberal Democrat
MP who lost her Taunton seat in the General Election!
- Representatives of Endangered
Exmoor attend Rural Tourism Seminar at Parliament to
lobby MPs on Foot-and-Mouth crisis and moorland tourism.
- Endangered Exmoor continues
to highlight to the media how the foot-and-mouth crisis
and subsequent ban of hunting is affecting rural hill
farming communities.
- December 2001 - Endangered
Exmoor representatives join March in Edinburgh.
- March 2002 - Endangered
Exmoor representatives meet with Jeremy Browne, Liberal
Democrat candidate for Taunton.
- April 2002 - Endangered
Exmoor meets with Lembit Opik, MP and All-Party
Parliamentary Chairman for the Middle Way Group.
- August 2002 - Private meeting
with Alun Michael, Minister for Rural Affairs, Defra to
discuss farming, land management and the management of
the red deer.
- Summer 2002 - Representatives
of Endangered Exmoor attend all the major country shows
in England to promote hunting tourism on Exmoor.
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