The number of shotgun certificates issued to women has leapt by more than 1,000 over the past year. This statistic is according to the latest figures released by the Home Office – and the total number of certificate holders is…
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Women boost shooting’s numbers
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Kate Gatacre looks into the issue of licensing delays
Kate Gatacre looks into the thorny issue of licensing delays. Why do some police areas take so long to do the job? Among the biggest frustrations faced by shooters are the delays they experience when obtaining their licences. In some areas…
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Cabinet crisis
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