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12 th July 2017
Supporting The ‘Fishing for Schools’ Initiative
We’re pleased to announce our support for the Fishing for Schools (FFS) project. This is a fantastic, nationwide project that helps pupils with learning difficulties and those that have often been excluded from school. The project uses fishing as a
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11 th July 2017
King Of The Catch 2017!
The biggest free-to-enter fishing competition is back for yet another year! This year’s King of the Catch promises to be bigger and better than ever before.Last year’s winners are coming to the end of their reign and the time has come for a new
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10 th July 2017
Renowned Carp Angler, Kev Hewitt to Join Angling Direct
We’re extremely proud to announce that the well-known, talented angler Kev Hewitt will be joining Angling Direct as the Branch Manager for our new Swindon store.Kev’s vast experience and varied knowledge of angling will undoubtedly prove
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10 th July 2017
Angling Direct Get It Together With Hinders Of Swindon
Angling Direct PLC is delighted to announce that it has completed a deal with the renowned fishing tackle and bait retailer, Hinders of Swindon, resulting in a unique arrangement that will be very beneficial for both parties.By mutual agreement,
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05 th July 2017
Final Countdown To National Fishing Months Silver Jubilee
With less than a month to its launch, National Fishing Month (NFM) 2017 is on target to match the success of previous years. More than 300 events (running between 22nd July and 3rd September 2017) have already been registered on the official NFM
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03 rd July 2017
An Evening With Matrix's Mark Pollard - AD Rayleigh
Mark Pollard or Polly as he is known is an England international and regarded as one of the best all round anglers on any venue, in the country.He’ll be in our Rayleigh store on the evening of Thursday 13th of July to talk about all things fishing
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03 rd July 2017
Police Launch Campaign to Target Illegal Fishing in Norfolk
Initially launched on Friday 16th June 2017, Operation Traverse aims to prevent fishery and water course crime such as theft of fish, set line fishing, keep fishing and seine netting. The launch date was specifically chosen because it coincided with
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29 th June 2017
KOTC 2016 - Sea Winner, Ben Creaser - Prize Report
It feels like just a few weeks ago that I travelled up to Angling Direct HQ to attend the prize giving day for King of The Catch and yet here I am, back in the UK after my Sportsquest hosted holiday to Havøysund, northern Norway!As the trip was for
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21 st June 2017
Urban Baits Open Day - AD Reading
Regarded as two or the best anglers in the country, Nigel Sharp and Terry Dempsey will be in our Reading store on Saturday 1st July to talk about all things fishing and to answer any angling questions or queries you may have. There'll also be the
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14 th June 2017
An Evening With Matrix's Mark Pollard - AD Chelmsford
Mark Pollard or Polly as he is known is an England international and regarded as one of the best all round anglers on any venue, in the country.He’ll be in our Chelmsford store on the evening of Thursday 22nd of June to talk about all things
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