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Waitrose backs the British Deer Society

Waitrose backs the British Deer Society

The British Deer Society has been nominated by Waitrose as one of three charities to benefit under its 'Community Matters' programme. Read more


Scottish firearms offences plummet

Scottish firearms offences plummet

News of a 17% drop in firearms offences in Scotland has been welcomed by BASC. Read more


Commercial shooting hit hard by economic recession

Commercial shooting hit hard by economic recession

Commercial shooting is being hit hard by the recession, with 60% of shoots expecting their income to fall over this season - according to a survey of lowland and upland shoots by Smiths Gore. Read more


Prince's Trust clay pigeon shoot raises £135,000

Prince's Trust clay pigeon shoot raises £135,000

More than 300 shooting enthusiasts have helped raise more than £135,000 at the annual Prince's Trust Clay Pigeon Shoot, at Auchterhouse Country Sports, near Dundee. Read more


Midland Game Fair set to break records this weekend

Midland Game Fair set to break records this weekend

More than 87,000 shooting fans and general visitors are expected to attend this year’s Midland Game Fair. Read more


Heavy restrictions on Humber wildfowlers' shooting rights

Heavy restrictions on Humber wildfowlers' shooting rights

Natural England has finally granted two Humber wildfowling clubs shooting consent — but with heavy restrictions. Read more


Police want to tag medical records of gun licence holders

Police want to tag medical records of gun licence holders

The shooting community is up in arms over a controversial new proposal to electronically tag medical records of gun licence holders. Read more


RSPB steps up calls for government to regulate shoots

RSPB steps up calls for government to regulate shoots

Shooting organisations are frustrated after the RSPB recently stepped up its calls for the government to regulate shooters. Read more


Shooting more popular than football according to poll

Shooting more popular than football according to poll

Shooting has come out ahead of football, rugby and golf in a Sport England poll about people’s satisfaction with the quality of their sporting experiences. Read more


London 2012 Olympic shooting row: Boakes resigns

London 2012 Olympic shooting row: Boakes resigns

The London 2012 Olympic shooting row continues with the resignation of British Shooting chairman, Phil Boakes. Read more



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