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BASC shooting snaps competition winner announced
The winner of BASC’s latest photo competition has been announced.
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A new approach to tackling food poverty
A new charity that aims to feed those in need with a free nutritious casserole has just been launched.
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BASC response to English dog breeding licensing consultation
BASC has responded to Defra’s consultation on its review of animal establishments licensing in England and has raised concerns about the proposals relating to the licensing of dog breeding.
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Welsh white-fronted goose proposals – latest BASC update
BASC is calling on all shooters to email the Welsh Government by 7th March in support of the existing voluntary ban on shooting Greenland white-fronted geese.
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Congratulations to BASC member Joe Neville for his MBE
Many Congratulations to BASC member Joe Neville for his well-deserved MBE in the New Year’s Honours list for “services to Competitive Shooting”.
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Q&A – European Commission proposals for amending the Firearms Directive
The proposed directive has been published. BASC has already identified discrepancies and contradictions. Our initial assessment is below, but please note that this is likely to change as these proposals move through scrutiny.
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Restrictions have been lifted following a case of avian influenza (bird flu) on a Lancashire farm in July 2015.
On 16 August 2015 Defra lifted restrictions which had been in place following an incident of avian influenza in Lancashire.
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BASC and Chudleys scurry league at the CLA Game Fair
Gundogs will compete in the BASC Chudleys Scurry League at this year’s CLA Game Fair. Individual scurries including the Long Retrieve, Obstacle and Around the Clock will be hosted in the Gundog Scurry area at the fair, which will be held at Harewood House, Leeds, Yorkshire, from 31st July – 2nd August.
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Simulated shooting with BASC at Suffolk gun shop
Visitors to a Bury St Edmunds gun shop will have a chance to use BASC’s ST-2 Shooting Simulator – the most realistic on the market.
The simulator will be at Forelock and Load, IP29 5AX, from the 1st – 6th September.
Beginners can use the simulator to try shotgun shooting and more experienced people can use it to improve their shooting. BASC-accredited shotgun coaches will be on hand to offer expert advice and tuition.
