For those members living in the North Wales Police area, please note that their firearms licensing department telephone numbers have now changed to 01745 539394 (available 10am to 3pm Monday to Friday) and the fax number is now 01745 539632.
A comprehensive guide to the facts on shooting sports has been distributed to every newsroom across the country. ‘Shooting – the facts for journalists’ has been compiled and published by BASC.
A Pembrokeshire pub will be giving their customers the opportunity to try a taste of game this November.
On a beautiful autumn evening, with the mist rising in the cold evening sunset, BASC members, along with their friends and families, descended on Larchfield Estate for glorious Centenary Dinner in the Barn.
BASC has recommended the removal of local nature reserves as a subject matter in its response to a Community and Local Government consultation proposing to change the way in which by-laws are made and enforced by local authorities in England.
Taste of Game Week is currently in progress with encouraging reports on the amount of game being sold across the region. A number of outlets are offering opportunities to try game and/or promoting it and a number of restaurants are holding taste of game dinners during the period.
Fifty people were able to try a taste of game at a special dinner held at an Oxfordshire brewery last week.
Our first Game Dinner in the region is being held at the superb Blacksmiths Restaurant, Bigrigg near Egremont in Cumbria.
His Royal Highness, the Duke of Edinburgh, has praised BASC for its work to promote shooting and conservation over the last hundred years. He was speaking at the BASC Centenary Reception, held at Coutts and Co in London.
