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1. 

   BASC congratulates Purdey Awards winners

   25 November 2009

   BASC has offered its congratulations to two of its members who won the top prizes at Purdey’s Game and Conservation Awards last week.
2. 

   BASC condemns decision to pass airgun law to Scotland

   25 November 2009

   The Government's announcement that it has decided "in principle" to devolve control over airguns to the Scottish Parliament has been condemned by BASC.
3. 

   BASC calls on shooting to rid itself of battery pheasant cages

   24 November 2009

   The shooting world should seize the opportunity to rid itself of battery cages used by about ten game-rearers in this country to produce pheasant eggs, according to the UK’s largest shooting organisation, the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
4. 

   BASC continues the fight for shooters’ rights on coastal access

   13 November 2009

   BASC will ensure that the interests of shooters are fully considered in the final drafting of secondary legislation and guidance stemming from the enactment of the Marine and Coastal Access Bill.
5. 

   BASC at the CLA Game Fair - Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire - 24-26 July

   17 July 2009

   Visitors to the BASC stand will be treated to a new historic firearms display at this year’s CLA Game Fair which is being held at Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire on 24-26 July.
6. 

   BASC advice on transporting gundogs in hot weather

   3 July 2009

   BASC has issued advice on how to transport gundogs in hot weather following the death of two German shepherd police dogs in Nottinghamshire this week.
7. 

   BASC calls for meeting to discuss broadcast ad ban on shooting

   19 June 2009

   BASC has asked for a meeting with the Broadcast Committee of Advertising Practice (BCAP) to discuss the lifting of the ban on advertising shooting related activities and businesses on television and radio.
8. 

   BASC chairman re-elected and new members join Council

   17 June 2009

   Robert Irvine has been re-elected as chairman of BASC’s council at a meeting following the association’s AGM on 13 June. Mike Sherman was re-elected as vice-chairman. Four new people – Helen Cormack, Michael Smith, Peter Glenser and Alan Balfour – have also been elected to BASC council.
9. 

   BASC advises Food Standards Agency on its strategy for 2010-2015

   8 June 2009

   BASC has been promoting game as a healthy, sustainable and highly nutritious food source since the mid 1960’s and through its Game’s On campaign which was launched in 2005.
10. 

    BASC celebrates Green Shoots conservation success at House of Lords

    15 May 2009

    BASC's Green Shoots conservation project has celebrated almost a decade of success at a reception in the House of Lords.

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