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Woodcock season to be discussed in Parliament
The shooting community leads by example on woodcock conservation, undertaking research, habitat creation, predator control and a precautionary voluntary restraint.
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Significant changes to Northern Ireland General Licences
The new set of interim General Licences announced by DAERA will run from 1 January 2023 until the end of February 2023.
Press release
Young gundog handlers urged to enter Crufts 2023
Young gundog handlers are being urged to enter this year’s Crufts competition, with the event being described as ‘unforgettable’. Thirteen-year-old Tallulah Dyson, who has successfully competed on multiple occasions, said she could not recommend Crufts more and was keen to urge other young gundog enthusiasts to enter. Crufts 2023 will Read more…
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Unshakeable determination
BASC chairman Eoghan Cameron highlights the issues facing shooting in his first blog of 2023.
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BASC Scotland raises concerns over firearms licensing
BASC Scotland strongly opposes recommendations for changes to firearms licensing in Scotland.
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General Licences 2023
Read our update on general licences in Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland for 2023.
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BASC lifts call for restraint on shooting waterfowl across UK
As a result of the improved weather conditions, BASC has lifted its call for restraint in the shooting of waterfowl in the UK.
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Why you should enter Crufts 2023
The thought of entering the BASC gamekeepers’ classes at Crufts may be a daunting one but Brian Twigger explains why it’s worth making the trip.
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BASC calls for better Defra engagement on Avian Influenza risk
BASC is urging Defra to engage better with the shooting sector following the publication of a risk assessment in relation to the release of pheasants and Avian Influenza.
