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BASC instructs Queen’s Counsel to advise on medical checks
Instruction is in response to a statement issued by Lincolnshire Police.
Tell us about medical involvement issues, BASC urges members
Feedback from members will inform BASC’s opposition to proposed changes.
BASC statement on Home Office review of licensing fees
BASC urges Home Office to deal with inefficiencies in service.
Certificate renewal extension announced by Home Office
Eight week extension may be automatically granted to people applying to renew their shotgun or firearm certificate.
Science matters
BASC monitors scientific journals and environmental, policy and political alerts for the results of studies of relevance to shooting and conservation. This webpage has a list of papers published in March 2018.
BASC statement on Lincolnshire Police medical checks policy
BASC seeking legal advice on Lincolnshire Police medical checks policy.
WHT loan helps wildfowling club buy new land
Norwich and District Wildfowlers Association (NDWA) given £30,000 loan to buy new land for the club.
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Upcoming training courses
April 2018
| 19 Apr 2018 - 22 Apr 2018 | Deer Stalking Certificate 1 - Greenlee, Haltwhistle, Northumberland Hill House Field Cottage, Blenkinsop, Haltwhistle |
| 22 Apr 2018 | Basic Metallic Cartridge Reloading - BASC NI Centre, Lisburn, Co. Antrim BASC Northern Ireland, 33 Castle Street, Lisburn |
| 26 Apr 2018 | Firearms Awareness Training (Rifle) - Fittleworth, Pulborough, West Sussex Fittleworth Rifle Club, Lithersgate Common, Bedham Road |
| 27 Apr 2018 | Pre DSC1 Course - Fittleworth, Pulborough, West Sussex **Fully Booked** Fittleworth Rifle Club, Lithersgate Common, Bedham Road |
Upcoming events
April 2018
| 20 Apr 2018 | S&CBC Clay Event - West Kent Shooting School West Kent Shooting School, Old Hay (off Pearsons Green Road), Paddock Wood |
| 21 Apr 2018 | S&CBC Event at Six Mile Bottom Six Mile Bottom Shoot, The Green Man, London Road |
| 22 Apr 2018 | Essex Gundog Test **Fully Booked** Lucking Farm, Lucking Street, Great Maplestead |
| 22 Apr 2018 | Gladrags & Cartridge Bags Clay Event - Cluny Castle, Inverurie Cluny Castle, Sauchen, Inverurie |