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1. 

   Northern Ireland Forest Service gives ground on bid for sweeping powers.

   10 March 2010

   After lobbying by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), the Forest Service in Northern Ireland has reduced its ambitions to gain sweeping powers over sporting rights, land entry and deer management. The Forest Service has now abandoned plans to obtain compulsory purchase of sporting rights under the proposed Forestry Bill which is before the Northern Ireland Assembly.
2. 

   See working dogs in action at Crufts 2010.

   9 March 2010

   Dog lovers will be able to see working dogs in action at this year’s Crufts competition.
3. 

   BASC delivers Parcelforce Worldwide deal for trade members.

   8 March 2010

   The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has struck a delivery deal for trade members, giving them a significant discount with Parcelforce Worldwide.
4. 

   Fundraising clay shoot to help Green Shoots grow.

   4 March 2010

   Shooters will have a chance to do their bit for conservation – by taking part in a fundraising clay shoot. The UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), will host the shoot at Catton Hall, Frodsham, Cheshire, on 23rd May. The format will be a testing 100 sporting bird day. Money raised will be spent on carrying out conservation work in Cheshire as part of BASC’s Green Shoots initiative.
5. 

   New BASC directory for gamekeepers.

   4 March 2010

   Gamekeepers and shoot organisers from across the UK can now get their hands on an invaluable directory, containing contact details of more than 1,000 shooting-related businesses.
6. 

   Gamekeepers counting down to Crufts 2010.

   2 March 2010

   Gamekeepers, shoot beaters and pickers-up from across the UK are counting down to one of the highlights of the gundog calendar - Crufts 2010 - where they will be showing their working dogs in the gamekeeping classes.
7. 

   Welsh Assembly offers grant money for BASC shotgun coach qualification

   2 March 2010

   Agricultural and forestry businesses in Wales can now apply for funding towards the cost of the BASC shotgun coaching qualification and the game meat hygiene certificate.
8. 

   Gamekeeping students compete to be top gun.

   25 February 2010

   Eighty eight game and wildlife management students from nine colleges in England and Wales will get together to determine who is the best shot at the first gamekeeping student clay shoot challenge to be organised by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
9. 

   Gamekeepers aiming to be top shot.

   23 February 2010

   The search is on to find the sharpest-shooting gamekeeper in the UK.
10. 

    BASC to co-sponsor Feast East 2010.

    22 February 2010

    The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) will co-sponsor Feast East 2010, the regional food festival for the East of England, on 5th and 6th March 2010. Feast East will be held at Chilford Hall, near Linton in South-East Cambridgeshire.

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