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Guntrader data breach update
BASC is alerting members to the latest advice issued by the National Crime Agency following our approach over developments in the Guntrader data breach.
Press release
Senedd committee urged to review shooting’s important contribution
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has responded to the Senedd Economy, Trade, and Rural Affairs Committee consultation, asking for an enquiry to be undertaken into the contribution shooting makes to the Welsh economy. BASC has asked that the enquiry also considers the Welsh Government’s policy towards shooting, Read more…
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Game On for BASC’s college cookery competition
BASC has teamed up with top UK game processor Highland Game to launch a prestigious college cookery competition for budding young game chefs.
Press release
Lead ammunition call for evidence launches
BASC will be responding to a call for evidence launched by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) on lead ammunition. The call for evidence forms part of a government review into the impact of lead ammunition on the environment, wildlife and people. The HSE’s call for evidence, launched this week, Read more…
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NRW consultation considers removing magpies from Welsh general licence
BASC is urging members and wider shooting community to be aware and respond to a new consultation on general and individual licences for the shooting and trapping of wild birds launched today (19th August) in Wales. Within the consultation Natural Resources Wales (NRW) are considering removing magpies from the general Read more…
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BASC statement on Plymouth shooting incident
Our thoughts and condolences are with the family and friends of those who lost their lives and those impacted by this devastating incident in Plymouth.
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Grouse season – the press edition
Read our round-up of the press and media coverage surrounding the Glorious Twelfth and the opening of the grouse season.
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Grouse shooting gives glorious boost to rural economies and the environment, says study
Sport supports tourism, employment and biodiversity, experts argue. Plus, Prof James Crabbe on why Glorious 12th is vital for conservation
