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Debate on deer collision
Delegates at last week’s Deer Initiative conference called for a national system for the humane despatch of Britain’s growing number of deer road casualties. Read more
Europe proposes we should all use 20.65mm shotguns
The European Union could see many of the established measurements abandoned, by law, after 2009 Read more
DEFRA ponders cull of England’s problem parakeets
Exotic birds in the south of England pose a threat to the survival of our native species. The RSPB supports shooting, but will DEFRA find in favour of a cull? Read more
NGO reaches key milestone
The National Gamekeepers’ Organisation (NGO) celebrated at its Annual General Meeting last week at the Staffordshire County Showground. Read more
Game meat sales soar
Research shows sales of game meat soared by 47 per cent between 2004 and 2006. Read more
Game licences to be scrapped
As of 1 August this year, both the game licence and the gamedealers’ licence are to be scrapped. Read more
NI fowlers harness the power of water
The Strangford Lough Wildfowlers’ and Conservation Association (SLWCA) of Northern Ireland recently went live with an innovative hydro-electric power scheme at its Glenvale Reserve, in County Down. Read more
Germany hosts largest fair in Europe
The world’s gun trade gathered in Nuremberg, in Germany, last weekend, for the largest trade show in Europe Read more
Crufts 2007
Despite confusion concerning the docking ban, Crufts enjoyed record gundog entries and huge enthusiasm for pointers, setters and HPRs. Read more
Wales joins England on tail docking
The Welsh Assembly is following the English example on the subject of tail docking Read more
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