Scottish Government considers ban on snares
The Scottish Government’s suggestion that it would consider a statutory ban on snares would be ‘disastrous for land managers’ says BASC.
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North Yorkshire Police in breach of statutory duty, says BASC
BASC has challenged North Yorkshire Police’s decision to halt firearms certificate grants, pressing for it to be reversed as a matter of urgency.
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Ten-year action plan launched to save curlew in Wales
The Gylfinir Cymru partnership, involving BASC and 15 other partner organisations, has launched a 10-year plan to reverse curlew decline in Wales.
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Eat Game launches new podcast
Today sees the launch of the new Eat Game Podcast, marking the start of Great British Game Week 2021.
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Improvement to firearms licence condition welcomed by BASC Northern Ireland
Following years of campaigning, BASC Northern Ireland has welcomed the introduction of a firearms certificate condition known as ‘Any Other Lawful Quarry’.
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Shooting hits the mark with Crieff Juniors FC
Crieff Juniors FC 2008 squad have a new sponsor in the form of BASC, giving the team the opportunity to try their hand at shooting sports.
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Survey findings support call for medical markers
The results of the recent APCC survey on firearms licensing support the addition of markers to the medical records of certificate holders.
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RSPB loses hen harrier judicial review
A legal challenge by the RSPB and Mark Avery over Natural England’s research into hen harrier brood management has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal.
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A curlew calls
Watch the BTO’s new film on how curlew breeding is being given a head start with the help of gamekeepers on the Sandringham Estate.
Non-statutory Home Office guidance
Read our explanation of the non-statutory Guide on Firearms Licensing Law published by the Home Office and what it means for licence holders.
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