Call for action on collapsing curlew population
20th April 2018
BASC appeals to members ahead of World Curlew Day.
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BASC instructs Queen’s Counsel to advise on medical checks
19th April 2018
Instruction is in response to a statement issued by Lincolnshire Police.
Tell us about medical involvement issues, BASC urges members
17th April 2018
Feedback from members will inform BASC’s opposition to proposed changes.
BASC statement on Home Office review of licensing fees
16th April 2018
BASC urges Home Office to deal with inefficiencies in service.
Certificate renewal extension announced by Home Office
13th April 2018
Eight week extension may be automatically granted to people applying to renew their shotgun or firearm certificate.
BASC statement on Lincolnshire Police medical checks policy
12th April 2018
BASC seeking legal advice on Lincolnshire Police medical checks policy.
WHT loan helps wildfowling club buy new land
12th April 2018
Norwich and District Wildfowlers Association (NDWA) given £30,000 loan to buy new land for the club.
BASC says Offensive Weapons Bill will need close scrutiny
9th April 2018
BASC supports any reasonable measure to combat violent crime but warns against knee-jerk legislation which may have unintended consequences.
Reducing antibiotic use in gamebirds
9th April 2018
Range of organisations working together to provide information and advice.
