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Value of shooting for wellbeing highlighted in new research
The Value of Shooting for personal and social wellbeing – findings from new research have been published in a BASC infographic
The Value of Shooting for personal and social wellbeing – findings from new research have been published in a BASC infographic
Visitors to the British Association for Shooting and Conservation’s (BASC) Gamekeepers’ Fair this weekend (11th and 12th of April) will be able to shop at more than 200 trade stands and see a range of arena demonstrations. There will be Taste of Game cookery demonstrations, a food village and a Read more…
500 tickets to the BASC Gamekeepers’ Fair are available free of charge for serving members of the British armed forces. The event will be held at Catton Park, Derbyshire on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 April.
Visitors to this year’s BASC Gamekeepers’ Fair will get the first glimpse of the latest additions to the 2015 range of Browning, Winchester and Miroku shotguns and rifles. The Gamekeepers’ Fair will be held on the weekend of the 11th and 12th of April at Catton Park, Walton on Trent, Derbyshire. Read more…
The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), has welcomed a firearms licensing fees order which has today been laid before Parliament. The order contains Government proposals to increase the fee for the grant of a shotgun certificate from £50 to £79.50 with proportionate increases in other fees. The order will bring the new fees into effect from April 6 2015.
1. Why are fees going up?
Certificates fees have not increased since 2001. BASC has worked successfully to ensure that the increases are fair and reasonable and strongly resisted proposals to introduce unjustified higher fees which would have been a tax on shooting.
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation’s (BASC) Gamekeepers’ Fair promises to be a great family day out. It will be held on the weekend of the 11th and 12th of April at Catton Park, Walton on Trent, Derbyshire. Visitors will be able to shop at more than 200 trade Read more…
BASC has noted the release of the Labour animal welfare policy document “Labour: Protecting Animals”.