Gamekeeping Taskforce “needed now more than ever”
BASC Scotland is urging the Minister for Environment and Land Reform to address the difficulties facing gamekeepers and rural workers.
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Hunting with Dogs Bill must reflect rural priorities
The Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill could have a significant impact on shooting and conservation in Scotland.
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Young Shots day hits the target
A massive thank you to Conor Lewis of Lavin Guns, for sponsoring our Young Shots Activity Day at North Antrim Rifle and Pistol Club (NARPC).
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BASC’s position on UK REACH lead ammunition restriction proposals
Read our stance on the lead ammunition restriction proposals in England, Wales and Scotland, plus guidance on having your say through the public consultation.
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First hen harrier nest camera goes live
Funded by BASC’s Wildlife Habitat Charitable Trust, the camera is streaming live footage from a hen harrier nest on the Swinton Estate.
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Welsh government position on shooting confirmed
BASC has received ministerial confirmation which quashes claims that country sports will be banned in Wales by 2024.
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FACE launches new campaign to protect shooting
FACE has launched a European Hunters’ Campaign and needs your help to fight ill-conceived policy decisions.
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Conditions to remain the same as GL43 is renewed
BASC is advising members that there are no substantial changes to the conditions of the new licence, although there is additional clarification around the consenting process.
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NRW commits to removing “discriminatory” general licences age restriction
The condition would impact young and future farmers, conservationists and pest controllers who require general licences in work and training.
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BASC to sponsor major Yorkshire rural event
BASC has confirmed that it will sponsor this year’s Yorkshire Post Country Week Rural Awards and Country Week Conference in September.
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