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.
Latest BASC features
Both Barrels: the state of firearms licensing
Bill Harriman is back with his Both Barrels column, this time focusing Gloucestershire police’s decision to cease processing grants.
Shooting to protect the environment
Earlier this month, Defra updated its position on protecting 30 per cent of land for nature in England by 2030, and it turns out, they need shooting. Ian Danby explains.
The importance of humane dispatch
With an increasing number of deer injured on our roads, we look at the role of volunteers trained to carry out humane dispatch.
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The latest news from BASC
Scottish secondary school students get stuck in to game
BASC Scotland director Peter Clark recently joined Tayside and Grampian Moorland Group coordinator Deirdre Falconer to showcase game to local school pupils.
BASC-sponsored awards presented to top class students
The prestigious awards seek to honour outstanding students on further and higher education land-based courses in the UK.
Get set for Christmas with BASC’s Pheastive competition
One lucky winner will take home almost £3,500 worth of fantastic prizes, just in time for Christmas.
