BASC media
BASC’s media team are responsible for representing shooting and the organisation to the press. We also work to inform, educate and entertain BASC members and non-members through a range of channels.
What we do
Our media team work alongside BASC regional representatives and subject-matter experts to provide informed commentary and interviews on key issues, for both national and local media outlets.
Find out more about what we do below and how we are constantly striving to support shooting, our members and the rural communities by giving them a voice.
If you have a story or potential feature, please email media@basc.org.uk – we would love to hear from you.
For journalist enquiries, contact our press office during office hours on 01244 573 052, or outside office hours on 07970 096 554.
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Latest BASC features

The Stalking Show 2025: A celebration of deer management
The Stalking Show 2025, sponsored by BASC, delivered an outstanding weekend focused on stalking and deer management.

My big Crufts adventure
BASC’s Dr Cat McNicol shares her story about showcasing working gundogs at the world’s greatest dog show.

On rabbit patrol
As a former gamekeeper, Ged Hunston has some fond memories of pest control duties, including keeping on top of rabbit numbers.
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The latest news from BASC

BASC urges rethink on bird flu measures for the sake of the countryside
BASC has warned that the government’s latest measures to control avian influenza could shut down significant parts of the English countryside.

Applications open for BASC Wildlife Fund conservation grants
The BASC Wildlife Fund is now accepting applications for its major grants programme.

BASC scholarships open for 2025 marking £100K milestone in educational support
Applications are now open for the 2025 BASC Legacy Funded Scholarship and the BASC Wildlife Fund David Gray Scholarship.