- Offbeat
Positive impacts of burning recognised by Government
BASC’s Gareth Dockerty unravels what the government’s announcement on burning actually means and organisation’s work behind the scenes to ensure evidence-led policy.
- Latest news
BASC hits back at RSPB call for burning ban
Charity has ‘misinterpreted’ government data, says BASC
- Offbeat
Still the ‘burning topic’
Gareth Dockerty looks at the latest Westminster debate covering moorland burning.
- Latest news
Defra propose gamebird releasing licence around protected sites
Defra’s proposed red tape under the precautionary principle will do little but threaten rural jobs, conservation efforts and a host of social benefits that shooting provides.
- Offbeat
Grouse shooting during a global pandemic
BASC’s upland officer Gareth Dockerty describes his recent first-hand experience of COVID-19 guidance for grouse shoots.
- Latest news
BASC’s ‘Simply Glorious’ adverts explained
Spotted a ‘Simply Glorious’ advert in your local newspaper today? Click here to read about BASC’s campaign here.
- Features
The eyes and ears of the uplands
Gamekeepers are not only the custodians of the countryside, they are the eyes and ears on the ground, committed to conserving our landscapes.
- Features
Supporting rural communities
More than 30 million people visit the Yorkshire Dales, Peak District and North York Moors National Parks each year according to National Parks survey data.
- Offbeat
Don’t ban the burn
BASC’s Gareth Dockerty takes a look at the issue of prescribed burning and explains how he has been educating people about its benefits.
