The Courier: First hunt case abandoned
- The first prosecution for hunting with a pack of dogs has been abandoned after becoming time barred.
- http://www.thecourier.co.uk/output/2003/12/17/newsstory5456198t0.asp

Guardian: Scots take stock a year after hunt ban
- Gerard Seenan. "Things are done in the countryside for a reason. You can't just come in and change it and expect there to be no consequences."
- http://www.guardian.co.uk/hunt/Story/0,2763,1007264,00.html

Scotsman: Ban that polarised a nation
- Paul Gallagher. Lord Watson's anti-hunting act has polarised Scotland while supporters and critics of fox hunting agree that the bill is unworkable.
- http://www.news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?id=486912003&tid=40

Scotsman: Court overturns hunting ban fight
- John Robertson, law correspondent. Two members of the Union of Country Sports Workers who went to court in an attempt to have the ban on hunting with hounds in Scotland overturned were told yesterday that their challenge, based on Articles Eight, Nine and
- http://www.news.scotsman.com/topics.cfm?id=680312003&tid=40

Telegraph: Challenge to ban on foxhunting is rejected
- Tom Peterkin, Scottish political correspondent. The challenge by two members of the Union of Country Sports Workers to overturn the Scottish foxhunting ban by claiming that it infringed human rights failed yesterday when a judge ruled that the legislation
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/06/21/nscfox21.xml

Telegraph: Hunting ban 'in breach of human rights'
- Auslan Cramb, Scotland Correspondent. Two hunt enthusiasts began a legal challenge yesterday against the ban on fox hunting, claiming their human rights had been breached. Gerard Moynihan QC, appearing for Scottish ministers contesting the action, said th
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/01/15/nhunt15.xml

Times: Petition calls for Scots hunting ban review
- Gillian Harris, Scotland Correspondent. Jeremy Whaley and Brian Friend, associate members of the Union of Country Sports Workers, submitted a petition for judicial review claiming the Protection of Wild Mammals (Scotland) Bill violates the Human Rights Ac
- http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,172-543383,00.html

Scotland on Sunday: Capercaillie face fox snare threat
- Jeremy Watson. The European Union, which has put £2.5m into a capercaillie protection programme in Scotland, has urged the Scottish Executive to reduce the death toll of the capercaillie from the huge rise in the number of fox snares being set by gamekee
- http://www.scotlandonsunday.com/scotland.cfm?id=12402003