Telegraph: Game shooting often involves striding across the moors or overgrown woodland. However, following research showing an increase in ticks on estates across the country the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) are urging shooting parties as well as dog walkers and families to take care. Ticks carry a range of diseases. In the last decade, Britain has seen a fivefold rise in Lyme disease – a potentially crippling infection carried by ticks that thrive in bracken and long …