Antis threaten to up their game during the hunting season
As a new season looms, the League Against Cruel Sports says it will increase pressure on hunts
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Conditional discharge for huntsman who struck 'monitor' with whip
A kennel huntsman who hit the League Against Cruel Sports (LACS) head of operations with the stock of his whip has been given a conditional discharge by a Somerset court
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Radio 4's The Reunion discusses the 1990s movement for hunting
The show on 4 September will reunite those involved on both sides of the hunting movement at the time of the Hyde Park Rally and the 1997 Labour government victory
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Controversial new boss for League Against Cruel Sports
The League Against Cruel Sports (LACS) has appointed the controversial former head of Newnham Council, Joe Duckworth, as its new chief executive
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South Devon hunt countryman convicted under Protection of Badgers Act
Andrew Bellamy has been found guilty of two charges of interfering with a badger sett
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The League Against Cruel Sports sells off more assets
The League Against Cruel Sports (LACS) is planning to sell some of the 2,000 acres it owns on Exmoor to fund a £1million campaign against repeal of the Hunting Act
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Hunting refutes LACS' claim that hunts flout the law
The hunting community has countered claims made by LACS that almost two-thirds of hunts in England and Wales continue to hunt wild mammals
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League Against Cruel Sports censured for being party political — again
The Charity Commission has censured the League Against Cruel Sports (LACS) for being party political for a second time, this time over a poll concerning hunting
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Secret video surveillance of hunts may not stand up in court
Video evidence by the League Against Cruel Sports (LACS) and the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) may no longer be admissible in court, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has ruled.
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Second LACS covert filming court case dropped
The League Against Cruel Sports has had another case involving secret videoing thrown out of court
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LACS 'Cruel Tory' advert slammed
The League Against Cruel Sports (LACS) has been rapped by the Charity Commission for a second time over adverts to be aired in the run-up to the general election
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LACS claims refuted by National Trust
Claims that the National Trust has agreed to provide the League Against Cruel Sports with dates when hunts will be trail hunting on their land have been denied by the National Trust
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League Against Cruel Sports wants hunt details from National Trust
Anti-hunt campaigners the League Against Cruel Sport wants the National Trust to publish the times and dates when hunts will be trail hunting on their properties
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Legal case against Ullswater foxhounds huntsman dismissed
The hunting community is hopeful it’s one step closer to a repeal of the Hunting Act after a case involving organised hunting has been dismissed
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Campaign against pro-hunting website backfires on LACS
A complaint that led Tesco to withdraw advertising from pro-hunting website the Master's Voice has caused traffic to the site to increase
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Is the League Against Cruel Sports lacking support?
The League Against Cruel Sports is still looking for a tenant to share its Godalming HQ, almost a year after moving there from London
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Case dropped against hunting men arrested in dawn raids in 2007
A prosecution of four men connected with the Isle of Wight hunt has been dropped following High Court clarification of the Hunting Act
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Former League Against Cruel Sports director joins Countryside Alliance
On the fourth anniversary of the Hunting Act, Jim Barrington, a former director of the League Against Cruel Sports, joins the Countryside Alliance as an animal welfare consultant
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League Against Cruel Sports sells London headquarters
The League Against Cruel Sports is relocating from central London to Godalming, Surrey, amid suggestions that the group has money problems and plummeting membership
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Isle of Wight hunt agrees to stay off Foresty Commission land
The Isle of Wight hunt has voluntarily agreed to suspend hunting on Forestry Commission land until the end of the season following allegations of a breach of FC licence conditions
