Join us for the Countryside Clay Shoot 2022
19th January 2022
Book your place for this year’s Countryside Clay Shoot, with all money raised going to the Gamekeepers’ Welfare Trust.
BASC News
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Tony Juniper experiences the conservation benefits of wildfowling
19th January 2022
The Chair of Natural England joined members of BASC’s team on a visit to Lytham and District Wildfowling Association earlier this week.
Wild Justice dismissed by Court of Appeal
18th January 2022
BASC was one of four ‘Interested Parties’ defending against Wild Justice’s legal challenge to burning regulations in England.
Vote for your wild game hero
18th January 2022
Voting for this year’s prestigious Eat Game Awards is now open.
An open door for shooting and conservation
12th January 2022
BASC’s Ian Danby considers the opportunity the government’s new agri-environment schemes present for shooting.
BASC calls for information on impact of Storm Arwen
12th January 2022
BASC Scotland is appealing to shoots to respond to a survey assessing the impact of Storm Arwen on their businesses.
BASC warns firearms licensing delays at untenable level
11th January 2022
Firearms licensing is on the brink of chaos says BASC, presenting significant complications for certificate holders.
BASC Legacy Scholarship Programme opens for applications
10th January 2022
BASC Legacy Funded Scholarship recipients will be awarded up to £4,500 towards education opportunities in conservation, land management and gamekeeping.
Firearms licensing: what you need to know
5th January 2022
With at least seven police licensing departments having suspended firearms and shotgun grant applications, read our advice on what to do if your licence is due for renewal.
