The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) is excited to announce the appointment of law academic Dr Marnie Lovejoy as its new head of environment law research. Marnie has a PhD in law and is the former associate head of Portsmouth Law School. Gamekeeping runs in her family and Read more…
Shooting organisation BASC has hit back at BBC TV presenter Chris Packham’s attack on shooters and gamekeepers.
The BBC Springwatch presenter Chris Packham has described how his stepdaughter faced a torrent of online abuse after a game-shooting organisation drew attention to her social media account and the fact they are related.
Nominations for the 2021 Eat Game Awards have opened following the official unveiling of BASC’s new Eat Game initiative. The Eat Game Awards will embark on a national search to find those businesses and individuals championing the use of British wild game. The Eat Game initiative replaces BASC’s highly successful Read more…
The call from angling and environmental groups for the Government to take meaningful action to end the scandal of increasing amounts of untreated sewage polluting our rivers and streams was taken to the Conservative’s Manchester Conference this week by Angling Trust Policy Chief Martin Salter who shared a platform at the Rural Reception with Environment Secretary George Eustice.
Police are warning air weapon owners to remember the laws surrounding their use after shots were fired from a Hastings window.
Police are reminding owners of air weapons in Sussex to remember the laws surrounding their appropriate use.
BASC has met with Edwin Poots, DAERA Minister, to raise members’ concerns over the future of general licences in Northern Ireland.
Press Release: BASC meets with NI Agriculture Minister to discuss general licences The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has met with the Minister for the Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA), Edwin Poots, to highlight members’ concerns regarding the future of Read more…