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BASC announced as headline sponsor of Yorkshire Post Rural Awards
BASC has announced it’s headline sponsorship of this year’s Yorkshire Post Rural Awards, which take place in Harrogate on 28 September 2023.
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BASC responds to general licence consultation
BASC seek to ensure a fit for purpose and future-proof licensing system.
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BASC delivers police training on firearms and wildlife law
A training course designed to help improve police officers’ understanding of firearms and wildlife law has been successfully completed with the help of the UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), working with police wildlife and rural crime officers from Lancashire and Cumbria constabularies.
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Win a Gamekeeping Experience weekend for 14-16 year olds
Youngsters aged 14 – 16 can be in with a shot of winning a place on a two-day, all-inclusive ‘Gamekeeping Experience’ at Newton Rigg College.
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£50,000 loan helps to fund land purchase in Cumbria
The Wildlife Habitat Trust (WHT) has granted a loan of £50,000 to Westmorland Wildfowlers’ Association (W.W.A) towards the purchase of 27 acres of land at Tarneybank Tarn near Killington, Cumbria.
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BASC responds to English CAP consultation
BASC’s response to a Defra consultation has put shooting and conservation on the agenda in discussions about how the subsidies for the Common Agriculture Policy (CAP) will be spent in England.
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Young Shots’ successful wildfowling experience
Young Shots from the North of England experienced coastal wildfowling for the first time at an event run by Preston and District Wildfowlers’ Association and the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
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BASC Young Shots’ Introduction to Wildfowling Day 9th November 2013
An Introduction to Wildfowling Day, designed to give Young Shots experience of wildfowling, will be held at Dolphin Shooting Ground, near Preston, Lancashire on Saturday 9th November.
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BASC boosts North of England team.
Duncan Thomas, a former wildlife crime liaison officer in a high-profile role with Lancashire Constabulary, has joined BASC, to boost the regional team for the North of England.
