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NewsMPs united against shotgun licensing changes
Arguments against merging shotgun and firearms licensing systems are made crystal clear during a three-hour parliamentary debate
By Conor O'Gorman
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NewsNight shooting simplified for England’s deer managers
CL55 brings England's night shooting framework into the modern era, including authorisation of thermal imaging for the first time.
By Hollis Butler
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NewsLords vote to remove sound moderators from Section 1
The House of Lords has voted unanimously to take moderators off certificates, with changes expected to follow Royal Assent in the coming months.
By Hollis Butler
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News‘Jekyll and Hyde’ ex-keeper guilty of murder
Former head gamekeeper David Campbell, 77, ambushed retired groundsman Brian Low on a country path near Aberfeldy after a two-decade feud.
By Hollis Butler
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NewsDecisions should be driven by evidence: BASC on Natural England regulation
Effective regulation must provide clear boundaries and inspire confidence by balancing risk with opportunity, says Alex Murray
By BASC
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NewsGovernment unveils deer strategy to tackle woodland damage
The Government's 10-year plan to tackle deer damage has drawn cautious support from rural organisations, but unease from the ground up.
By Hollis Butler
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Shooting Times JuniorYoung Shots- February
See February's instalment of Young Shots
By Shooting Times
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Firearms licensing merger: not one MP in favour
Westminster Hall delivered a unanimous verdict against merging shotgun and firearms licensing. But the shooting community's real test is still to come.
By Hollis Butler
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Budget injustice for Scotland’s shoots?
Budget rules removing business rates relief from sporting estates threaten jobs, conservation efforts and local economic stability, says BASC's Peter Clark.
By BASC
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Sporting rates relief restored for deer forests
Deer forests have won back their rates relief, but for low ground shoots it is only half a victory
By Hollis Butler
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