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More than 550 school children attended a three-day educational event at the Ledston Estate last week hosted by Countryside Learning and BASC.

Key rural organisations have described the removal of gamekeeping and wildlife management courses from the 2023 education syllabus as “woefully inadequate”.

Leading rural organisations have welcomed the decision to refuse Wild Justice permission for a judicial review on “burning” in England for a second time.

Don’t miss BASC on BBC Landward this week, which includes a feature on our new community integrated deer management vision for Scotland.

BASC is encouraging its members and the wider shooting community to add their voices to an EFRA Committee inquiry into rural mental health.

BASC Northern Ireland has called for a Ministerial Directive that limits the number of firearms a registered firearms dealer may hold to be scrapped.

The Scottish Government’s suggestion that it would consider a statutory ban on snares would be ‘disastrous for land managers’ says BASC.

BASC has challenged North Yorkshire Police’s decision to halt firearms certificate grants, pressing for it to be reversed as a matter of urgency.

The Gylfinir Cymru partnership, involving BASC and 15 other partner organisations, has launched a 10-year plan to reverse curlew decline in Wales.

Today sees the launch of the new Eat Game Podcast, marking the start of Great British Game Week 2021.