A rising star
Duncan Thomas, BASC North director, tells us about a young man who has come a long way in the ten years since he joined the BASC Young Shots programme.
Critical BASC amendment accepted on Scottish grouse Bill
A second day of MSP voting on the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill has seen a vital BASC amendment accepted.
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Deer chillers now available through Defra grant scheme
The government has announced that, as of today, deer chillers are one of the items available via the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund.
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Duck nest tubes – what you need to do and when
Now is the perfect time to think about taking part in BASC’s duck nest tube project to assist mallard and other duck species, says BASC’s Sophie Stafford.
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Celebrating World Wetlands Day 2024
To mark World Wetlands Day 2024, Sarah Pinnell explains what makes wetland habitats so special and highlights some of the work carried out to protect them.
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BASC launches register of competent deer stalkers
The BASC register of competent deer stalkers is a new initiative which seeks to open up deer management opportunities for BASC members.
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Fine food in the field
Looking to elevate your shoot lunches? Italian chef Valentino Gentile brings you some truly inspired game dishes, all cooked in the field.
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In with the old, in with the new
BASC chairman Eoghan Cameron welcomes the new year and the opportunities it brings for trying something new, while educating the next generation on the ways of old.
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BASC given permission to bring judicial review of Defra decision
BASC has been granted permission by the High Court to bring a judicial review of Defra’s decision to withdraw GL43, the general licence that allowed gamebird release in certain areas of England.
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Life will be harder for farmers after magpies removed from Welsh general licence, says BASC
Magpies will be removed from the general licence in Wales from 1 January 2024.
