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BASC issues warning to Minister ahead of final Grouse Bill debate

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has issued a letter to Jim Fairlie, Scotland’s Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, urging for further amendments to be made at the final stage of the Wildlife Management and Muirburn (Scotland) Bill. It comes as the Bill nears the final stage of a debate on March 19… Read more »

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What are the natural capital benefits of shooting?

The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has published its inaugural assessment of the Natural Capital benefits of shooting. Natural Capital can be defined as the sum of financial and social benefits we get from our natural environment. This concept has increasingly shaped both international and national environmental policies and is at the core… Read more »

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Pat Thompson is assistant director of communications at Catch22
Comment: Spending squeeze will impact the most vulnerable

At Catch22 we know that the young people we work with want to be independent adults with a job, a home and a stable future. Now, those who are already most likely to struggle – the poorest, those leaving care and those from chaotic backgrounds – face having their help cut off when they need… Read more »