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The three winners of the 2021 BASC Ladies’ Star of Shooting Awards have been announced. For the second year, the awards were split into three categories: Target Shooting, Game and Gamekeeping, and Field to Fork. More than 100 nominations were received. Laura Boswell, from Northamptonshire, took the Target Shooting category, Zoe Roper-Smith, from Norfolk, the… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has been made aware that several firearms licensing departments that had previously stopped grant applications have revised their policy after criticism from BASC, press coverage and intervention by MPs. Licensing departments in North Yorkshire, Thames Valley, Kent and Northamptonshire had all previously announced that grant applications for… Read more »
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by Joe Fraser David Cameron’s performance in the final TV debate has seen a shortening of the odds on both a Conservative victory and their outright majority. But increased betting on a Tory win has failed to dampen punters sense that a hung parliament is still the most likely election outcome. At Paddy Power, odds… Read more »
By Sam Dale Nick Clegg leader was in a light-hearted mood, when he spoke to the crowd at the Crucible in Sheffield just before the start of the snooker World Championship semi-finals. The Liberal Democrat leader joked about Gordon Brown’s “bigoted woman” slip on Wednesday: “I know everyone has been talking about one gaffe all… Read more »