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Join free BASC webinar on gamebird releasing on protected sites
BASC is inviting all shoot owners, managers and gamekeepers affected by changes to gamebird releasing in England to a free webinar on 4 June.
Applications now open for Defra deer chiller trailer grants
Applications for Farming Equipment and Technology Fund are now open and include grants of up to 50 per cent for deer chiller trailers.
New rodenticide regulations prompt training course update
A revised training course is now available to help gamekeepers and rural professionals meet new government rodenticide regulations.
Final chance to enter top dogs for 2025 Tower Bird Trophies
You only have until 31 May to submit entries for the prestigious BASC Tower Bird Trophies, which celebrate excellence in field trial competitions.
BASC elects new President and welcomes three Council members at 2025 AGM
BASC has elected a new President at its Annual General Meeting held on 22 May at Marford Mill.
BASC calls for urgent ministerial action on gamebird release licensing
BASC has called on Environment Secretary Steve Reed MP to intervene in Natural England’s handling of individual gamebird release licences.
BASC’s Fighting Fund forces police U-turn
Swift and decisive action, supported by BASC’s Fighting Fund, secured the return of a shotgun certificate for one of the association’s members.
Welsh students triumph in cross-sea game culinary challenge
A group of Welsh college students claimed victory in the second round of a unique game-based culinary and hospitality competition spanning the Irish Sea.
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.
