Street food on the menu in new wild game recipe leaflet
21st October 2020
Leaflet contains simple-to-follow and easy recipes such as partridge quesadilla and venison hotdogs.
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European Firearms Passes expire after 1 January
20th October 2020
From 1 January 2021, UK residents travelling to EU countries with firearms and ammunition will no longer be able to use a European Firearms Pass (EFP).
BASC Ladies’ Star of Shooting awards 2020 open for nominations
20th October 2020
Awards “celebrate and recognise those who continue to make positive contributions to our sport”.
Star of Shooting Award 2020
16th October 2020
BASC’s Kathy O’Connor explains why this year we’re opening up the Ladies Star of Shooting award to more people.
Shooting male deer during their breeding seasons
15th October 2020
The UK venison market is not in good shape. Can stopping shooting deer during the rut help boost sales? James Sutcliffe looks for a solution.
RSPB must give shooting due credit if dialogue is to succeed
10th October 2020
Ian Danby, BASC’s head of biodiversity, considers the RSPB’s announcement today about its year-long review of shooting.
RSPB risks widening rift with rural Britain, says BASC
10th October 2020
UK’s largest shooting organisation responds to RSPB review on gamebird shooting.
Countryside organisations urge Government to back new ‘blueprint’ for future of shooting
9th October 2020
Leading countryside organisations have urged the Government to support a new blueprint for the shooting sector which aims to deliver a ‘game changing’ benefit for the environment.
‘Eyewatering’ losses hit Scottish rural economy following self-catering accommodation restrictions
2nd October 2020
Tens of thousands of pounds worth of losses hit the rural economy following a Scottish Government u-turn on self-catering accommodation restrictions.
