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2012 events inc the Game Fair and Olympic equestrian and shooting competitions |
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?Read on for some key diary dates for 2012, including Countryside Alliance events, country shows, hound shows, horse trials and Olympic events. Please note that this is in no way an exhaustive list and contains the events about which we field the most enquiries. |
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The Countrysides High Speed problem |
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?Countryside Alliance Awards Chief Executive Alice Barnard writes: Most of you will have seen that this week the Government approved plans to build a High Speed Rail line between London and Birmingham (known as HS2). The line - which it is estimated will cost £17 billion in its first phase and won't be operational until 2024 - will carve through some of Britain's most cherished and unspoilt countryside, uprooting several thousand families and ruining many rural communities. For this reason the Countryside Alliance has been strongly opposed to its construction. |
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CA evening at Owlerton Greyhound stadium |
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Jon Carter from the Owlerton stadium and Simon Hamlyn Northern regional director for the Countryside Alliance, is running a special ‘Members and Friends Social and Racing evening’ at the stadium on Tuesday the 24th of January. |
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Alliance Welcomes Number 10s Response to Peterlee Shootings |
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Responding to the statement from the Prime Minister's official spokesman on the Peterlee shootings, who said that the Government had no plans to revisit UK gun laws which were "amongst the toughest in the world"; David Taylor, Shooting Campaign Manager for the Countryside Alliance, said:
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Hunting Minister reaffirms support record numbers forecast for Boxing Day meets |
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On the seventh Boxing Day – the biggest date in the hunting calendar – since the Hunting Act was passed; the Countryside Alliance has welcomed the visit of the Rt Hon. Jim Paice MP, Minister of State for Agriculture and Food with responsibility for hunting, to the kennels of the Fitzwilliam hunt as a ‘strong show of support.’
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