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DEFRA shelves poult tax proposals

DEFRA shelves poult tax proposals

Shooting industry happy that plans to tax England’s game farmers and rearers 12p per bird have been put on hold by the government. Read more


Shooting insurance cover increase from CPSA

Shooting insurance cover increase from CPSA

The Clay Pigeon Shooting Association has increased its members’ insurance cover to £10m for both Public Liability and Professional Indemnity Insurance. Read more


Shooting groups welcome NFU’s roost shooting initiative

Shooting groups welcome NFU’s roost shooting initiative

Shooting groups have welcomed the NFU’s move to promote roost shooting to help farmers control rising pigeon numbers. Read more


Shooting community awaits decision on raised laying cages

Shooting community awaits decision on raised laying cages

The shooting and game farming community is awaiting a government decision on the use of raised laying cages for producing game bird eggs, which could be announced within days. Read more


British Shooting told to pay £400,000 towards Olympics

British Shooting told to pay £400,000 towards Olympics

British Shooting has been told it will have to pay at least £400,000 towards its own Olympic legacy. Read more


Crimestoppers move to tackle poaching in Scotland

Crimestoppers move to tackle poaching in Scotland

The Partnership for Action against Wildlife Crime (PAW) Scotland has introduced a new campaign to encourage the reporting of poaching to their local police or through Crimestoppers. Read more


Clay pigeon shooting champion found dead

Clay pigeon shooting champion found dead

A legendary figure in clay shooting – A.J ‘Smoker’ Smith - has been found dead after apparently committing suicide with a shotgun. Read more


Police hunt for poachers who stole 200 pheasants

Police hunt for poachers who stole 200 pheasants

Police have begun a hunt for poachers who shot and stole up to 200 pheasants from Kingswood Farm, near Ramsey. Read more


Shooting industry urged to check origins of game bird eggs

Shooting industry urged to check origins of game bird eggs

Shooting UK news: As Scotland and Wales launch consultations on the Code of Practice for the Welfare of Game birds, Game farmers are asked to check the origins of their bought-in eggs and chicks. Read more


South Yorkshire Police arrest 17 in poaching crackdown

South Yorkshire Police arrest 17 in poaching crackdown

The South Yorkshire Police Wildlife Crime Unit recently launched a night of intensive action in response to feedback from rural communities that they were experiencing an increase in poaching, trespassing and criminal damage. Read more


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Shooting Gazette February 2010

Shooting Gazette February 2010

The very best in driven shooting, from Cumbria to Serbia

The Field February 2010 issue

The Field February 2010 issue

Macnab variants, Einstein crows and fen punting

Shooting Times & Country Magazine

Shooting Times & Country Magazine

Don't miss the opportunity to nominate your favourite local gunshop to be included in the 2010 IPC Shooting Industry Awards in this week's issue (on sale 3rd February). Plus, Lewis Potter tests the Zoli Columbus, a new take on a classic over-and-under and Tony Jackson presents reports from across Scotland in the 2010 stag review. For all this and much more - buy your copy today!


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