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
HSE recommendations on lead restriction proposals explained
Read our explanation of the HSE’s proposals on restrictions for lead ammunition in more detail, plus BASC’s position on each.
Data is knowledge, knowledge is power
Data is vitally important in many aspects of our daily lives, including shooting and country pursuits, says Sophie Stafford.
A Game Christmas
BASC wild food and Eat Game ambassador Rachel Green shares three new Christmas game recipes worthy of any table over the festive period.
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The latest news from BASC
BASC warns against fee increase without licensing reform
BASC has called for an urgent meeting with the Policing Minister following the Home Office’s announcement of plans to increase firearms licensing fees.
National campaign launched to tackle firearm certificate fraud
The NCA launched a campaign to tackle a surge in firearm certificate fraud and stop the illegal acquisition of firearms and ammunition.
Help highlight the value of shooting in protecting UK woodlands
Share your views to help shape future guidance on the challenges of mammal damage to trees and the effectiveness of protection methods.
