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The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has donated £15,000 to the Wiltshire-based Great Bustard Group to further its work in re-establishing the species into the wild. The Great Bustard Group was set up in 1998 to explore the possibility of re-establishing the Great Bustard as a self-sustaining species on Salisbury Plain. … Read more »
Kent-based shotgun coach Tom Friar has won the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) Shotgun Coach of the Year award, being presented the shield at this year’s Weston Park County Fair. Usually found teaching at the Kent and Sussex Shooting School and West Kent Shooting School, Tom Friar has been volunteering with BASC… Read more »
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By politics.co.uk staff The Israel military has announced it has completed its withdrawal from the Gaza Strip. However, troops remain around the Palestinian territory and Israeli vessels remains in Gaza’s territorial waters. “The last soldier left the Gaza Strip this morning,” an Israeli military official said on Wednesday, warning the troops on the outskirts would… Read more »
By Ian Dunt Nearly half of politics.co.uk users feel more sympathetic to the plight of the Palestinians following the conflict in Gaza, an on-site survey has revealed. In a highly polarised set of results, a slim majority respondents sided with the Palestinians, with 49 per cent saying they felt more pro-Palestinian since the fighting started…. Read more »
