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BASC was pleased to host the Secretary of State for Defra, Steve Barclay, at the inaugural Northern Gamekeepers’ Conference on Friday 8 March in the historic grounds of the Swinton Estate in Masham, North Yorkshire. The main hall at the Swinton Park Hotel was standing room only as gamekeepers from across the north of England… Read more »
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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Over the past six weeks, we have seen how the markets respond to political uncertainty and indecision, witnessing the harm it causes to our economy and our wider social fabric. While attention has rightly focused on the spectacular extent of u-turning and resultant chaos, we need to recognise that families on a low-income have long… Read more »
There’s no doubt that our politics has reached a new low. Against the background of a policy merry-go round, we have a prime minister out of her depth, or at the very least with poor fiscal aptitude. The right thing for the country is a Truss resignation, her legacy set to become a blotched footnote… Read more »