Gamebird releasing update
4th November 2020
The key points on the Judicial Review into gamebird releasing and Defra’s proposed system of licensing.
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The key points on the Judicial Review into gamebird releasing and Defra’s proposed system of licensing.
We know that shooting can take place in a Covid-secure manner, we know that it is fantastic exercise and beneficial to our physical and mental health, but we also must respect the seriousness of Covid-19.
A ground-breaking new study has highlighted that grouse shooting delivers significant socio-economic benefits.
BASC gamekeeper Mike Holliday writes an open letter to Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, to explain how vicious and maligned anti-shooting campaigns are taking their toll on the gamekeeping profession.
BASC is reminding members to remain vigilant and to follow the latest government guidance.
Defra’s proposed red tape under the precautionary principle will do little but threaten rural jobs, conservation efforts and a host of social benefits that shooting provides.
Over £5,000 has been raised for BASC Young Shots thanks to the Lindisfarne sealed bid auction.
Matt Cross writes about the experience of his dog going missing and how gundog owners can prevent their dogs from getting lost or stolen.
Gundog Theft Awareness Week helps inform the public about the increased risk to gundogs and provides information on keeping your dogs secure.