The Government has given an unequivocal green light for a return to shooting in England.
Responding to a question from Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP, chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Shooting and Conservation, sports minister Nigel Huddleston said: “It is vital that people continue to be active during the COVID-19 outbreak to support their physical and mental health. All outdoor sports and physical activities are now permitted, without time limit, including outdoor shooting.”
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