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Shooting conservationists from across Europe have met at the BASC head office to assess hunting’s contribution to biodiversity…

The House of Commons demonstrated its ascendancy over the House of Lords with a convincing win in the Lords v Commons clay shoot…

To meet the increasing demand by deer stalkers for dog training courses, BASC Northern Ireland is holding a one-day course at Baronscourt Estate, County Tyrone on 28 November.

Britain’s ability to manage sustainable hunting in areas protected for wildlife has been highlighted at an international conference.

An ‘independent’ report by the LACS has been exposed as propaganda that is openly contradicted by a scientific review from Scottish Natural Heritage.

The Metropolitan Police has set up an advisory panel to improve co-operation and communication between its firearms enquiry team and BASC, and other organisations which represent shooting interests.

Shooting is a major driver for tourism and injects hundreds of millions of pounds into the rural economy every year.

Plans to introduce online applications for firearm and shotgun certificates are being developed by the government and the police.