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

Wildlife shortlist published for new Bank of England notes
With a public vote now open on which species might be added to the next series of Bank of England notes, Conor O’Gorman reviews the shortlist.

Is fresh best for your dog?
Raw feeding remains a topic of debate, but growing research into gut health, allergies and nutrition is prompting more dog owners to take a fresh look at what goes into the bowl.

A new tool to help you plan the season
How a data-led approach to shoot management assisted the development of a new tool to help you plan for next season.
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The latest news from BASC

Steer clear of baby deer
BASC is issuing advice to the public to be mindful of pregnant deer and their newborns while visiting the countryside this spring.

New England and Wales BASC Council members announced at AGM
BASC members have elected two new representatives to the association’s governing Council, following voting for seats in England and Wales.

BASC welcomes withdrawal of NI firearms fees consultation
BASC has welcomed the withdrawal of a Northern Ireland consultation on proposals to increase firearms licensing fees by 153 per cent.

