Debbie Collins

A report entitled ‘Agricultural Management and Climatic Change Are the Major Drivers of Biodiversity Change in the UK’ written by a group of organisations including the RSPB confirms the benefits to habitats and wildlife of conservation work connected to shooting.

More than 140 pupils from Darland High School in Rossett, North Wales, have tried their hand at clay shooting with coaches from the UK’s largest shooting organisation, BASC. BASC hosted two events to introduce pupils and teachers from the school to shooting. More than 60 Year 10 pupils and 82 Read more…

BASC has responded to a consultation on statutory measures the government hopes will improve the implementation and delivery of regulation.

The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has warned of the potentially damaging unintended consequences of EU proposals to require gun shops to link their firearms registers to central computerised systems.

Groups opposed to the use of snares to control foxes are deliberately ignoring the recently introduced Welsh Government Code of best practice on the use of snares in fox control.

The NI Assembly’s All Party Group on Country Sports has re-elected Patsy McGlone MLA (SDLP) as chairman.

The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has recruited a further regional officer in South East and Southern England.