Walking causes 100 times more disturbance than wildfowling, BASC-funded study shows
16th January 2017
Groundbreaking study, part-funded by BASC, has revealed that walking causes 100 times more disturbance than wildfowling.
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BASC welcomes Highlander’s ‘return’
13th January 2017
A tagged hen harrier that went missing last year has possibly been found alive.
BASC responds to proposals on firearms licence fees
12th January 2017
An eight-week public consultation is seeking views on the implementation of new fees.
Almost 5,000 try shooting in 2016 with BASC’s shooting simulator
11th January 2017
Almost 5,000 people tried shooting sports in 2016 using BASC’s state-of-the-art shooting simulator.
BASC urges BBC to drop Chris Packham from talks for new programmes
10th January 2017
Presenter forced to retract claims that protected lapwings are being shot in the UK.
Renault, Fiat and Seat join BASC’s car discount scheme
10th January 2017
BASC will start the New Year by offering members even more discounts on new cars, after adding three more manufacturers to its scheme.
Record year for BASC firearms team
6th January 2017
BASC’s dedicated firearms team experienced their busiest year yet in 2016 as they dealt with a record number of calls and queries – more than 10,000.
Increased rural funding could benefit shooting
4th January 2017
BASC has welcomed the news that £120m of funding has been made available for rural communities
BASC starts 2017 with rise in membership
3rd January 2017
BASC’s membership grew again in 2016 to more than 148,000.
