Hundreds of thousands of people have turned out to support their local hunts today and it is clear that support for hunting has never been higher. |
Hunts are determined to keep going until this pointless and prejudiced legislation is repealed or replaced, |
It is going to cause us a certain amount of inconvenience as we are supposed to be taking this stand to the next Conservative Party conference in Blackpool on Saturday. |
simply the first day in the dismantling of the hunting (ban). |
The hunting community has resolved to work to remove this confusing and unworkable law from the statute book and to replace it with a sensible legislation. |
There has been hunting in England for 700 years. This (ban) may take two or three years, perhaps two or three months, to unpick. It will be nothing more than a temporary break, |
This competition is as much about the personalities behind the shop fronts as it is about the local produce on display. |
Today (hunters) are showing their determination to keep hunting within the law until the Hunting Act is repealed or replaced. |