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1. 

   Have a go at clay shooting

   7 May 2012

   The Greenfield Shooting Club is a project supported by BASC an our partners Promatic clay traps which take traps to new locations where our qualified shotgun coaches provide clay shooting tuition to people of all ages and abilities.
2. 

   Mattersey Rifle & Pistol Club receives £150,000 WHT loan to buy land.

   4 May 2012

   A Nottinghamshire rifle and pistol club has been given a loan of £150,000 from the Wildlife Habitat Trust (WHT). The loan is the largest to be given out by the WHT and the first to be given to a club which is not directly connected to wildfowling.
3. 

   Top gun prizes for high guns at BASC Gamekeepers' Fair 2012.

   10 April 2012

   Visitors to a gamekeepers’ fair hosted by the UK’s largest shooting organisation are being invited to take part in two clay shooting competitions.

4. Gundog Training Course - Midland Region 2012

   31 March 2012

   Following the success of this year’s course, we will be running further training days in 2012. The course will be made up of six individual days and will cover beating and picking-up, and also working tests. The introductory day in March will be open to any breed of gundog from the age of eight months and will cover all aspects of gundog work. Suitable for either novice handlers or experienced handlers with a novice dog, this day will consist of a lecture, demonstration and practical work.
5. 

   Fun for all ages at the BASC Gamekeepers’ Fair 2012.

   29 March 2012

   People of all ages are invited to a gamekeepers’ fair run by the UK's largest shooting organisation, The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
6. 

   British Shooting Show goes from strength to strength at Newark

   5 March 2012

   The Midland team had a busy two days on the new extended BASC village at the British Shooting Show, Newark Showground in February. Saturday was particularly packed and our team of volunteers hardly had any time to look around the show themselves! This show is becoming very popular; totally under cover in huge heated halls, it is protected from the vagaries of the weather.
7. 

   We're backing fabulous food

   5 March 2012

   As part of the Taste of Game campaign the BASC Midlands team and the School of Artisan Food have joined forces to promote game meat as a healthy alternative. Based in the heart of Sherwood Forest on the Welbeck Estate in north Nottinghamshire, the shcool has newly refurbished training rooms especially equipped to teach breadmaking, cheesemaking, brewing, butchery, charcutierie and preserving.
8. 

   Taste of Game chef launches new book

   1 March 2012

   Ralph Skripek, Derbyshire restauranteur, game shot and fisherman has published a new book of seasonal game recipes called Wild Chef.
9. 

   Give your dog a run in the BASC Chudleys scurry league.

   27 February 2012

   Does your gundog have the potential to be crowned top dog in the BASC Chudleys scurry league?
10. 

    The British Shooting & Countryman Show - offically supported by BASC

    25 February 2012

    In 2012 we are featuring our extended main stand to include firearms, Deer, Pigeon and Wildfowling, Taste of Game cooking demosntarations and the NEW Go-Shooting section. BASC staff will be on hand to answer questions and discuss visitors enquiries.

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