As a result of the improved weather conditions, BASC has lifted its call for restraint in the shooting of waterfowl in the UK.
BASC lifts call for restraint on shooting waterfowl across UK Read more...
BASC is urging Defra to engage better with the shooting sector following the publication of a risk assessment in relation to the release of pheasants and Avian Influenza.
BASC calls for better Defra engagement on Avian Influenza risk Read more...
BASC has condemned an incident in the Yorkshire Dales where a nest of hen harrier chicks is suspected of being deliberately destroyed by human activity.
BASC condemns Yorkshire Dales nest incident Read more...
Due to the widespread severe weather BASC is calling for all shooters to exercise restraint in the shooting of ducks, geese and waders including reared mallard.
BASC calls for voluntary restraint due to severe weather Read more...
The European Commission is considering changes to EU rules which would impact the trade of eggs and birds from areas hit by avian influenza (AI).
BASC urges caution over possible changes to EU trade rules Read more...
The GWT has launched a new resource for gamekeepers, stalkers, ghillies and their families to speak with a trained nurse.
Gamekeepers’ Welfare Trust launches Nurse Advice Clinic Read more...
The Scottish government’s consultation on proposals to licence grouse shooting and moorland management closes on 14 December.
Last chance to respond to Scottish grouse shoot licensing consultation Read more...
Voting is now open for the Eat Game Awards, with eight categories up for grabs.
Vote now in the Eat Game Awards Read more...
The December episode of the BASC podcast offers a unique insight into firearms licensing at the Metropolitan Police.
Firearms licensing at the Metropolitan Police Read more...
The College of Policing is exploring an annual assessment and accreditation for firearms licensing officers in England and Wales.
College of Policing plans will improve firearms licensing, says BASC Read more...
