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BASC’s legal team has written to Minister Julie James MS to seek clarification on issues related to the NRW gamebird releasing consultation.

Red grouse on a post

BASC has urged all MSPs to vote down the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill in a debate taking place tomorrow.

Christmas competition graphic

You can win big this festive season with BASC’s Fab-yule-us Christmas giveaway.

Emily Rosa

BASC sponsored the Young Apprentice of the Year and FE Learner of the Year categories at the Land-based and Environment Learning Awards last week.

Welsh MSs recently attended a recent BASC event celebrating game meat, held at Bodysgallen Hall in Llandudno.

Labrador

Judging in BASC’s gamekeeper rings at Crufts is a dream for many who have dedicated years to breeding and training working gundogs.

heather in bloom

Report shows dramatic decrease in incidents across the UK.

Jackdaw bird GL40-42

Defra has advised BASC that there will be no changes to the general licences (GL40-42) when they renew from 1 January 2024 for two years.

A red grouse

BASC has urged MSPs to make substantial amendments to the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill following the publication of a key report.

Geese in flight

BASC’s inaugural Wing Week will take place from 26 February – 4 March 2024, marked by a series of events centred around wildfowl and waders.