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1. 

   Cold-weather shooting restrictions lifted in Northern Ireland, England and Wales

   30 December 2010

   A statutory suspension of waterfowl shooting in Northern Ireland is to be lifted after the recent thaw. Restrictions are to remain in force in Scotland but the possibility of a statutory suspension of the shooting of ducks, geese and waders in England and Wales has been avoided.
2. 

   BASC renews call for restraint in shooting waterfowl in England and Wales.

   23 December 2010

   Due to the widespread severe weather the UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), is again calling for all shooters in England and Wales to exercise restraint, wherever it is needed, in the shooting of ducks including reared mallard, geese and waders.
3. 

   Severe weather suspension of waterfowl shooting in Northern Ireland and Scotland extended.

   23 December 2010

   Legal suspensions of the shooting of waterfowl in Northern Ireland and Scotland which were put in place because of the severe winter weather have been extended.
4. 

   BASC welcomes many of Home Affairs Committee recommendations on firearms control.

   20 December 2010

   The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has welcomed many of the recommendations on the UK’s firearms laws made by the Home Affairs Select Committee.
5. 

   South West rural businesses to benefit from country sports project.

   16 December 2010

   The new £1.6 million Country Sports South West project is now underway and rural businesses are being invited to make contact with the development team to find out how the project could add value to their business.
6. 

   BASC lifts call for restraint on shooting waterfowl in England and Wales.

   14 December 2010

   As a result of the improved weather conditions the UK's largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has now lifted a call for restraint in the shooting of waterfowl in England and Wales.
7. 

   Cold weather brings legal restrictions on shooting in Scotland.

   8 December 2010

   The shooting of ducks, geese and waders is to be suspended in Scotland for the second time this year because of severe weather. From one minute past midnight on the morning of Friday 10th December it will become illegal to shoot ducks including reared mallard, geese, woodcock, snipe and golden plover.
8. 

   Cold weather prompts legal suspension of waterfowl shooting in Northern Ireland.

   7 December 2010

   A legal suspension of the shooting of waterfowl is to be introduced in Northern Ireland because of the severe winter weather. The Northern Ireland Environment Agency will bring in a temporary suspension of the shooting of ducks, geese and waders from one minute past midnight on the morning of Thursday 9th December.
9. 

   BASC issues call for restraint in shooting waterfowl in England and Wales.

   6 December 2010

   Due to the widespread severe weather the UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) is calling for all shooters in England and Wales to exercise restraint, wherever it is needed, in the shooting of ducks, geese and waders including reared mallard.
10. 

    Gundog owners to take the lead at Crufts.

    3 December 2010

    The deadline is approaching for working gundog owners who want to register to enter next year’s Crufts show.

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