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BASC: Natural England falling short on conservation licensing
BASC questions Natural England’s commitment to conservation amid failing licensing performance that threatens biodiversity.

From phone to fame: Feature in the BASC 2026 calendar
The BASC calendar competition is open to all members and offers you the chance to have your work proudly displayed as part of our 2026 wall calendar.

Saving the curlew: BASC explores solutions with Welsh Government
BASC joined the Deputy First Minister, Huw Irranca-Davies, on a national park visit to to see how targeted conservation measures are helping curlew in Wales.

Let’s Learn Moor 2025 hailed a huge success
Almost 2,500 children from primary schools across the north of England attended this year’s Let’s Learn Moor events.

Excellence recognised at Scottish Country Sports Tourism Awards 2025
Scotland’s country sports tourism sector was celebrated in style at the 2025 Scottish Country Sports Tourism Awards.

Let’s Learn Moor leaves lasting impression on MP
Sam Rushworth MP visited Let’s Learn Moor 2025 ahead of his speech at this week’s grouse debate.

BASC Wildlife Fund pintail stamp on sale now
This year’s BASC Wildlife Fund stamp, titled Pintail over Wentloog, celebrates an important coastal habitat restoration project in South Wales.

Conservation in action newsletter – May 2025
Read our latest update on BASC conservation projects, including how you, your shoot or club can get involved.

Sustainable grouse shooting secures cross-party backing
A petition to ban driven grouse shooting was roundly rejected in a Westminster Hall debate yesterday evening.