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The covert campaign against field sports

The renewed war on rural pursuits

12 August 2023

9:00 AM

12 August 2023

9:00 AM

If a general election is held, as is rumoured, in November next year, Labour could return to power exactly 20 years after the Hunting Act was passed, and there is the very real possibility of field sports being finished off altogether. Then, the government’s assault on hunting was a long, bloody, open conflict.

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