A debate held in Parliament yesterday on the shooting season for woodcock saw MPs push back on claims made under a petition instigated by Wild Justice.
If you’re a gamekeeper using professional rodenticides, read the open letter from the Chair of the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use.
The significant reliance that some firearms licensing departments have on issuing temporary permits has been reported on by The Times.
The Northern Shooting Show takes place on the King’s Coronation weekend, with BASC members receiving complimentary admission on both days.
Read BASC’s statement following the conclusion of the inquests into the shooting of five people by Jake Davison in 2021.
BASC visited Reaseheath College to teach students about installing duck nest tubes, which can increase mallard breeding success rates to 97 per cent.Â
Read our statement on the sentencing of Paul Allen following his conviction for multiple offences, including the possession of dead buzzards.
If you’re involved in running a shoot, please complete our survey regarding the impact of avian influenza on the 2022/23 season.
BASC has received ministerial confirmation that AI movement restrictions for importing gamebirds and other poultry to Great Britain will be cut from 90 days to 30 days.
Each year, BASC presents a number of honours and awards to reward those who go the extra mile for the good of shooting and conservation.
