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Minister sees Green Shoots project grow
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales, David Jones MP, visited a farm in North Wales recently to see the results of a European-funded conservation project.
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Wales, David Jones MP, visited a farm in North Wales recently to see the results of a European-funded conservation project.
People of all ages are invited to the BASC Wales Game and Country Fair.
The UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), strongly condemns any illegal activity.
Licences to take or kill game and to sell or deal in game in Northern Ireland are set to be abolished.
The Midland team, along with five BASC shotgun coaches, stepped in recently to help the Rainbows children’s hospice charity organise a fund-raising clay shoot.
The hope of catching a trout must have been on the minds of the 45 young enthusiasts who attended our day at the beautiful grounds of Lakeside Sporting Fishery in Wymeswold
near Loughborough in April.
BASC has helped to clear a rugby player of a firearms charge. Matthew Trefor Thomas was cleared by a jury at Mold Crown Court of a charge of possessing a CZ .22 rimfire rifle without a firearms certificate.
Elections for devolved parliaments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have produced new governments which will bring new challenges and opportunities for shooting sports. BASC has been running an internet-based lobbying campaign to assess support for shooting.
The UK?s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), will co-host an airgun awareness day in North Yorkshire.