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
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Hearing protection is not a luxury accessory, it is an essential piece of kit for safeguarding your hearing for years to come.
Beyond the headlines: The evidence behind BASC’s response to Defra
Dr Cat McNicol looks at the science behind BASC’s overarching submission to Defra’s gamebird review and why growing the evidence base for sustainable shooting is a responsibility we all share.
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The latest news from BASC
BASC members get early entry to The Stalking Show 2027
BASC members will be first through the gates at The Stalking Show 2027, with exclusive early entry on both days of the event.
Natural England general licences survey: BASC guidance
Natural England’s survey on how GL40, GL41 and GL42 work in practice closes on 1 February 2027. We explain what it covers and how to take part.
Irresponsible access risks undermining Scottish deer and game management, warns BASC
BASC Scotland is calling for a review into the Scottish Outdoor Access Code, following concerns it falls short for shooting and conservation.