Can you make a difference to BASC?
14th December 2022
With the deadline for applications to stand for election approaching, Conor O’Gorman shares his views on the difference you can make as a member of BASC Council.
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BASC calls for voluntary restraint due to severe weather
14th December 2022
Due to the widespread severe weather BASC is calling for all shooters to exercise restraint in the shooting of ducks, geese and waders including reared mallard.
BASC urges caution over possible changes to EU trade rules
13th December 2022
The European Commission is considering changes to EU rules which would impact the trade of eggs and birds from areas hit by avian influenza (AI).
Gamekeepers’ Welfare Trust launches Nurse Advice Clinic
12th December 2022
The GWT has launched a new resource for gamekeepers, stalkers, ghillies and their families to speak with a trained nurse.
Non-traditional gundogs v their more common counterparts
12th December 2022
Martin Puddifer takes a closer look at non-traditional gundogs that are every bit as successful as the more common known ones.
Last chance to respond to Scottish grouse shoot licensing consultation
7th December 2022
The Scottish government’s consultation on proposals to licence grouse shooting and moorland management closes on 14 December.
Getting game out there
6th December 2022
High profile food shows and events present the perfect opportunity to introduce game meat to new consumers, says Annette Woolcock.
Vote now in the Eat Game Awards
6th December 2022
Voting is now open for the Eat Game Awards, with eight categories up for grabs.
Firearms licensing at the Metropolitan Police
1st December 2022
The December episode of the BASC podcast offers a unique insight into firearms licensing at the Metropolitan Police.
