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BASC elects new President and welcomes three Council members at 2025 AGM
BASC has elected a new President at its Annual General Meeting held on 22 May at Marford Mill.

BASC calls for urgent ministerial action on gamebird release licensing
BASC has called on Environment Secretary Steve Reed MP to intervene in Natural England’s handling of individual gamebird release licences.

BASC’s Fighting Fund forces police U-turn
Swift and decisive action, supported by BASC’s Fighting Fund, secured the return of a shotgun certificate for one of the association’s members.

Welsh students triumph in cross-sea game culinary challenge
A group of Welsh college students claimed victory in the second round of a unique game-based culinary and hospitality competition spanning the Irish Sea.

Tony Singh announced as BASC wild food ambassador
BASC and Eat Game are thrilled to announce celebrated chef Tony Singh MBE as their new wild food ambassador.

A milestone in promoting Scottish country sports tourism
The future of country sports in Scotland took a significant step forward this month with the first-ever Scottish Country Sports Tourism Conference.

Silence on firearms licensing fees speaks volumes
The majority of police forces in England and Wales have failed to confirm that fee increases will be used to fund firearms licensing departments.

Women take centre stage at prestigious BASC-sponsored shooting event
More than 100 women gathered at Holland & Holland’s shooting grounds on Saturday for the Wilde & Glorious Ladies Cup, sponsored by BASC.

Win a Browning 825 Game shotgun in BASC’s spring gun draw
BASC’s spring gun draw offers one lucky person the chance to win a stunning Browning 825 Game over and under shotgun.

