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Northern Ireland shooting organisations aim to improve firearms licensing
Northern Ireland’s largest shooting and countryside organisations have joined forces to help improve firearms licensing.
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Submit your responses to Hunting with Dogs Bill consultation
We are urging members to respond to a six-week public consultation on the proposed Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill.
- Offbeat
Scout and about with BASC
Curtis Mossop highlights the BASC and Kids Country Cubs and Scouts event as a fine example of BASC’s work to bring the countryside to thousands of children every year.
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Require the general licence for conservation in Wales?
BASC is calling for users of the general licence for conservation in Wales to provide case studies to rebut NRW’s decision to remove jays, jackdaws and magpies.
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Welsh conservation efforts set back by NRW red tape
The decision by Natural Resources Wales to restrict the ability of conservationists and wildlife managers to control magpies, jays and jackdaws is a retrograde blow for conservation.
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BASC members receive complimentary entry to the Northern Shooting Show
BASC members are eligible for complimentary admission to the Northern Shooting Show at the Yorkshire Event Centre in Harrogate.
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Natural Resources Wales proposals place most vulnerable species at risk, says BASC
Subject to NRW board approval, the proposals would remove magpies, jays and jackdaws from the Welsh general licence for conservation.
- Features
Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill
BASC’s Dr Colin Shedden reflects on the implications for shooting of the recently published Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill.
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£250,000 fund for Scottish land-based workers
Land-based workers in Scotland can claim upwards of £500 towards the cost of practical and technical courses under the scheme.
