BASC dog owner survey – the cost of dog theft
6th April 2021
BASC has conducted an online survey to inform our future work in relation to dog theft.
BASC News
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BASC launches Scottish and Welsh manifestos
6th April 2021
BASC’s Scottish and Welsh manifestos seek to ensure that all parliamentarians from all parties recognise the value of shooting in Scotland and Wales.
BASC to sponsor Yorkshire Post Rural Awards 2021
3rd April 2021
BASC has been announced as the headline sponsor of this year’s Yorkshire Post Rural Awards, being held on 7 October 2021.
Game masterclasses move online
1st April 2021
A new partnership with The Chefs’ Forum has allowed BASC to educate the next generation of young chefs through its virtual game masterclasses.
Shooting group responds to NGDA statement
31st March 2021
Read the joint statement issued in response to the NGDA’s announcement regarding lead-free supply chains from 1 July 2022.
Of Deer and Dog’s Mercury
31st March 2021
BASC deer officer Audrey Watson discusses how identifying woodland plant species and assessing damage can help you to carry out successful deer impact assessments.
Holyrood election hustings for Scotland’s shooting community
30th March 2021
BASC has announced two major online Scottish Parliament election hustings for Scotland’s shooting community as May’s poll date draws nearer.
Touchdown! First osprey returns to Lake District
26th March 2021
The arrival of a bird known as ‘YC’ officially kicks off the osprey breeding season in the Lake District.
All about ticks
26th March 2021
From the lifecycle of a tick to how they find their hosts and feed, BASC’s Louise Farmer tells you everything you need to know about these increasingly common parasites.
