Wales

It is unacceptable to risk some of our most threatened species with an outright ban on snares.

An “outright ban” on snares will have devastating consequences for biodiversity and the Welsh countryside, BASC warns the Senedd.

BASC continues to monitor the developing situation with avian influenza, providing the latest advice and guidance to members via our AI hub.

The decision to ban snares through the Agriculture (Wales) Bill will negatively impact farming and conservation practices.

BASC has submitted an extensive, 80-page response to Natural Resources Wales’ call for evidence on gamebird releasing.

The guide features 50 top venues across the country where you can enjoy game plus a host of game recipes and cooking tips.

The Minister for Climate Change met with members of the Gylfinir Cymru partnership and confirmed her commitment to the Wales Recovery Plan.

BASC is vowing to fight “restriction proposals” arising from a call for evidence on gamebird releasing in Wales.

The first meeting of the Cross-party Group on Shooting and Conservation in Wales covered predator management and the sale of game meat.

BASC has received ministerial confirmation which quashes claims that country sports will be banned in Wales by 2024.