BASC NI highlights firearms concerns to Economy Minister
25th January 2021
New customs requirements mean “more unnecessary red tape, which could have dire financial consequences for dealers”.
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SSSI proposals need not impact consenting, says BASC
22nd January 2021
BASC calls for assurances that consenting applications for shooting are not impeded by SSSI assessment changes in its response to a Natural England consultation.
Young Shot, Thomas Bristow, speaks out over proposed airgun restrictions
21st January 2021
Young shot Thomas Bristow raises his significant concern over the government’s proposal to restrict the use of airguns for under-18s.
Wild Justice’s catalogue of failures grow again
21st January 2021
Another failed judicial review for Wild Justice shows there is no reason to be scared of this radical group.
BASC publishes detailed response to Home Office firearms proposals
20th January 2021
Government consultation deals with areas of interest including miniature rifle ranges, large calibre rifles, airguns and ammunition.
A reason to celebrate, or a time to reflect on failed challenges?
19th January 2021
It’s almost two years since the launch of Wild Justice, but what are the implications of their latest defeat in the High Court?
BASC hails High Court decision as a victory for the countryside
18th January 2021
Significant win in the courts as judge rejects Wild Justice’s claim on general licences.
Minister clarifies recreational shooting can take place in Northern Ireland
15th January 2021
BASC has received clarification on recreational shooting during the current Northern Ireland Covid-19 restrictions following ministerial meeting
BASC issues ‘end of season’ advice for shoots
14th January 2021
BASC highlights help and support available to ‘keepers and shoot managers.
