BASC media
BASC’s media team are responsible for representing shooting and the organisation to the press. We also work to inform, educate and entertain BASC members and non-members through a range of channels.
What we do
Our media team work alongside BASC regional representatives and subject-matter experts to provide informed commentary and interviews on key issues, for both national and local media outlets.
Find out more about what we do below and how we are constantly striving to support shooting, our members and the rural communities by giving them a voice.
If you have a story or potential feature, please email media@basc.org.uk – we would love to hear from you.
For journalist enquiries, contact our press office during office hours on 01244 573 052, or outside office hours on 07970 096 554.
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Latest BASC features

Squirrel wars
Gavin Howe explains how you can help native red squirrels by volunteering to control the destructive grey invaders.

You hear them before you see them
The BASC Wildlife Fund is supporting ground-breaking work to conserve black grouse. Fund trustee John Furbisher went to check on progress.

Help tackle the invasive Asian hornet before our bees are lost
Shooters, who often spend time in remote areas, are ideally placed to keep watch and report any sightings of invasive Asian hornets.
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The latest news from BASC

Tony Singh announced as BASC wild food ambassador
BASC and Eat Game are thrilled to announce celebrated chef Tony Singh MBE as their new wild food ambassador.

A milestone in promoting Scottish country sports tourism
The future of country sports in Scotland took a significant step forward this month with the first-ever Scottish Country Sports Tourism Conference.

Silence on firearms licensing fees speaks volumes
The majority of police forces in England and Wales have failed to confirm that fee increases will be used to fund firearms licensing departments.