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

Sound moderators: what you need to know
We answer some of your questions on the changes to the law around sound moderators.

Britain’s accidental wildlife
From terrapins to tanuki, discover how invasive non-native animals became established in Britain and why responsible ownership matters.

Action plan(t) – how to spot and stop invasive plants before they take root
When it comes to invasive plants, knowing what to look for on your shoot can help protect habitats, reduce management costs and stop the spread across the countryside.
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The latest news from BASC

Scottish Country Sports Tourism Awards 2026 winners announced at Scone
The winners of the Scottish Country Sports Tourism Awards 2026 were revealed at the Scottish Game Fair, Scone Palace, on Friday 3 July.

BASC awaits judgment after legal challenge against Natural England
BASC spent two days at the Royal Courts of Justice (RCJ) in London this week, taking its legal challenge against Natural England to the High Court.

What’s cooking at the BASC Wild Food Kitchen Theatre
Find out what’s in store as Marco Pierre White and other top chefs bring wild game cookery to The Game Fair’s Wild Food Kitchen Theatre this July.

