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The Important Questions in the Race to Become Prime Minister

The next leader of the Conservative Party will be the next Prime Minister so the views of the candidates for the leadership election are obviously of great interest to all of us, especially the.....

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Early Thoughts on Brexit

As the initial, surprised, reaction to last week's referendum fades a proper analysis of what an exit from the EU will mean for the countryside and rural communities can start to be developed.

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Golden Eagles, Persecution and Double Standards

News that the Norwegian Government has sanctioned a trial cull of golden eagles because of predation on lambs and reindeer calves may seem surprising on this side of the North Sea, but eagle.....

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Misguided Scottish Airgun Regulations To Take Effect

Since the Scottish Government announced plans two years ago to licence the estimated 500,000 airguns in Scotland, we have been vocal in our opposition.

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Editorial: “Postcode Lottery” on Firearms Licensing

Following concerns raised by members struggling to renew their firearms licences in many parts of the country our shooting team has carried out research on the number of temporary permits issued.....

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Editorial: Europe and Firearms

Last week we were in Brussels for a FACE UK reception (European Federation of Associations for Hunting and Conservation) in the European Parliament with our colleagues from BASC, including.....

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11 Years On: Hunting Act Still “A Stain on Democracy”

February 18th marked 11 years since the Hunting Act 2004 came into force. You’d have thought it would be old news by now.

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Ireland & United Kingdom: A Call To Action On Firearms

You may have heard about the proposed amendments to the EU Firearms Directive and the potentially adverse consequences for legal firearm users in the UK...

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Countryside Alliance: Shooting Campaign Update

This week we are attending a meeting of the Medical Evidence Working Group at the Home Office, a roundtable at Europe House with Vicky Ford MEP to discuss the Firearms Directive and a.....

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Hunting, Scotland and the Scottish Nationalist Party (SNP)

You may remember that, in July last year, in the blink of an eye the Scottish Nationalist Party went from a clear and often repeated policy that it would not vote on the Hunting Act because it.....

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“Questions Need to Be Asked” as Hunting Act Case Collapses

The League Against Cruel Sports’ (LACS) private prosecution under the Hunting Act against six members of the Lamerton Hunt collapsed yesterday morning, three days into a scheduled 10-day trial.....

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No Evidence To Support Lead Shot Ban, Just Bad Research

The false finding relies on research carried out between 1960 & 1983, all of which occurred before the current restrictions on using lead shot were introduced in England, Wales, Scotland & Ireland.

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