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BASC teamed up with Kids Country this weekend to give 120 Cubs and Scouts an unforgettable experience of the countryside and conservation.

BASC teamed up with Kids Country over the weekend to give 120 Cubs and Scouts an unforgettable outdoor experience.

A BASC Freedom of Information request to Devon and Cornwall police has revealed that the firearms licensing department is currently revoking shotgun and firearms certificates at nine-times the rate of the last 13 years.

The winners of this year’s Eat Game Awards were named at a glittering ceremony in London this evening.

The decision by Natural Resources Wales to restrict the ability of conservationists and wildlife managers to control magpies, jays and jackdaws is a retrograde blow for conservation.

In a move supported by BASC, Defra has confirmed that it will contest Wild Justice’s latest legal challenge relating to the general licence GL42.

A substantial number of confirmed cases means it is extremely likely that there will be issues with the supply of eggs and chicks from France.

Subject to NRW board approval, the proposals would remove magpies, jays and jackdaws from the Welsh general licence for conservation.

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The Home Office has begun tendering for a new system to replace the National Firearms Licence Management System in England and Wales.

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BASC has expelled for life two members convicted of wildlife and firearms offences.