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NewsTime to get after the greys
Shooters are set to play a central role in a new Government push to control grey squirrels, after Defra acknowledged that volunteers already carry out most of the work.
By Hollis Butler
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Deer Bill passes with wins and losses for shooting
The Scottish Government has passed the Natural Environment Bill, forcing deer stalkers to undergo compulsory training despite shooting groups saying there’s no proof it’s needed.
By Hollis Butler
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NewsHares and snares targeted in controversial animal welfare plan
Defra’s new Animal Welfare Strategy for England proposes measures affecting snares and hare management, prompting concerns from BASC, the NGO and GWCT
By Hollis Butler
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Scottish shooters donate coats to homeless
The Scottish shooting community is running a nationwide coat donation campaign to help homeless people stay warm this winter
By Hollis Butler
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NewsSporting Gun owner buys British Shooting Show
Time Well Spent Group has acquired the British Shooting Show (BSS), with founders John and Annie Allison staying on temporarily to help deliver this year’s show.
By Hollis Butler
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Westminster, you’ve missed the point entirely
Over 100,000 signatures called for separate shotgun and rifle licensing, yet the Home Office says it will press ahead with its consultation on merging the two
By Hollis Butler
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GWCT calls for lethal badger control
Badgers are responsible for more than 40% of curlew and lapwing nest predation, according to new research analysing camera trap footage from 2,088 bird nests across Britain
By Hollis Butler
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From field to foodbank: shoots tackle food poverty
A scheme organised by The Country Food Trust is putting thousands of gamebirds onto the plates of families who would otherwise go hungry this season
By Hollis Butler
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NewsSupport Our Sport: uniting the shooting community
A grassroots Facebook group is mobilising shooters across the UK ahead of the Government’s firearms licensing consultation
By Hollis Butler
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