Defra’s proposed red tape under the precautionary principle will do little but threaten rural jobs, conservation efforts and a host of social benefits that shooting provides.
BASC’s upland officer Gareth Dockerty describes his recent first-hand experience of COVID-19 guidance for grouse shoots.
Spotted a ‘Simply Glorious’ advert in your local newspaper today? Click here to read about BASC’s campaign here.
Gamekeepers are not only the custodians of the countryside, they are the eyes and ears on the ground, committed to conserving our landscapes.
More than 30 million people visit the Yorkshire Dales, Peak District and North York Moors National Parks each year according to National Parks survey data.
BASC’s Gareth Dockerty takes a look at the issue of prescribed burning and explains how he has been educating people about its benefits.
BBC presenter accused of publicity stunt ahead of ‘Glorious Twelfth’.
The campaign highlights the potential dangers and consequences if burning were to be banned.
Following the wettest winter for a long time and the driest spring ever the mighty grouse have commendably managed to not only breed but produce some good broods.
