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
Have you ever thought of training as a BASC shotgun coach?
Video story: find out what it means to become a BASC-accredited shotgun coach and how you can start your coaching journey.
What Father’s Day means to me
Curtis Mossop describes the joy and fulfilment he feels as a father in teaching his children about the ways of the countryside.
DucklingWatch: The missing link in mallard conservation?
DucklingWatch is a new citizen science project which aims to track mallard duckling survival and support evidence-based conservation work.
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The latest news from BASC
Failures in firearms licensing highlighted in Commons debate
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown MP has called for urgent reform after firearms licensing failures were exposed in a House of Commons debate.
Sensible delay to Scottish muirburn licensing rollout
BASC has welcomed the Scottish Government’s decision to postpone the implementation of muirburn licensing.
Home Office firearms licensing statistics highlight need for urgent reform
BASC has responded to the latest Home Office figures on firearm and shotgun certificates by renewing its call for urgent and systemic reform of the UK’s firearms licensing framework.
