BASC Scotland raises concerns over firearms licensing
BASC Scotland strongly opposes recommendations for changes to firearms licensing in Scotland.
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Scotland
Last chance to respond to Scottish grouse shoot licensing consultation
The Scottish government’s consultation on proposals to licence grouse shooting and moorland management closes on 14 December.
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MSPs told rough shooting at risk without exception
BASC is lobbying for an amendment to the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill to protect rough shooting.
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MSPs celebrate the very best of Scottish game
Members of the Scottish Parliament were treated to the ‘best of Scottish game’ in celebration of Great British Game Week.
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Rough shooting in Scotland – have your say
BASC Scotland is encouraging members to respond to the Call for Views on the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill to protect the future of rough shooting.
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Licensing grouse shooting must not jeopardise jobs and conservation
Rural organisations have issued a joint statement following the Scottish Government’s proposals to introduce a licensing scheme for grouse shooting.
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BASC gives evidence at Scottish firearms licensing inquiry
BASC’s Dr Colin Shedden provided evidence to the House of Commons Scottish Affairs Committee inquiry into firearms licensing regulation.
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BASC issues AI update
BASC continues to monitor the developing situation with avian influenza, providing the latest advice and guidance to members via our AI hub.
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Mairi Gougeon MSP visits Glen Lethnot for burning demonstration
The MSP for Angus and North Mearns visited Glen Lethnot Estate in the Angus Glens to observe controlled burning of heather.
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Hunting With Dogs Bill a threat to gundog trials and field sports
BASC has joined forces with Scotland’s Regional Moorland Groups and the Kennel Club to raise their concerns about the Hunting With Dogs (Scotland) Bill,
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