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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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It is being reported that an Israeli fighter plane has targeted the Gaza Strip home of a Palestinian militant leader in a missile attack. Several people were injured when the missile hit the two-storey home of Abdullah Shami who was not in the building at the time. However Israel has denied targeting the leader of… Read more »
New York illusionist David Blaine at 22:00BST last night emerged from his self-imposed solitary confinement. He has spent 44 days suspended in a glass box next to London’s Tower Bridge, with apparently only one tube for water for sustenance and another for urinating. The 30-year-old Blaine was cheered after he left his 7 feet-by-7 feet-by-3… Read more »
