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To round off Great British Game Week, we were delighted to support The Butlers Pantry - Derby Limited at their annual Game Dinner.
A delicious array of game meat, including pheasant, partridge, rabbit, wood pigeon and venison, was enjoyed by guests at Melbourne Assembly Rooms.

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Jim Allsop is a finalist in the Working Conservationist category of the Schöffel Countryside Awards.

Since 2015, Jim has planted more than 50,000 native trees, created 35 ponds, scrapes and dykes and nurtured 70 acres of wildflower meadows.

Read more 👇
https://t.co/ADGDml2gUY

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Deer best practice workshop: Carcass handling & gralloching

📆 06.02.2027
📌Donington Park Farmhouse, DE74 2RN

For more information and to book your place, follow the link below ⬇️
https://t.co/OuGgs7vsUY

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📢Lady shooters.........
We have an exciting opportunity for you to take part in an accompanied evenings duck flight.
This event is suitable for those with some shooting experience, who want to try something different.
Follow the link for more details ⬇️
https://t.co/LDV0zIbG7t

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Last week we held a small game meat hygiene course at Westdale Farm, Countesthorpe,
If you have a syndicate or group who may be interested in taking the course then get in touch ⬇️
[email protected]

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📢Lady shooters.........
We have an exciting opportunity for you to take part in an accompanied evenings duck flight.
This event is suitable for those with some shooting experience, who want to try something different.
Follow the link for more details ⬇️
https://t.co/D6DXPhguNP

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This is the final week.

Everyone who knows what game shooting brings to the countryside needs to get their evidence in to Defra before 11.59pm on Sunday.

And please, for the future of our way of life, share this post and spread the word.

👉 https://t.co/Baoqkelopf

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🦌Deer Management Talk🦌
📆04.11.2026
📌Clun Memorial Hall, Clun, SY7 8NY

The BASC team will be attending this event and on hand to discuss all things training and deer management. We would love to see you there 🙂

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Last week the BASC Central team worked with Nottinghamshire Police Force, for a hands on training day at Thoresby Estate.
Below is an article about the day ⬇️
https://t.co/e8xQVef40z

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📢Last few places remaining, Book today!!📢

Young Shots Introduction to driven game shooting

📆28.11.2026 📌Derbyshire

An amazing game shooting opportunity for junior BASC members!

For more information visit:
https://t.co/PYMkPMNJOJ

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If you don’t shoot, or already have professional insurance through your work, BASC Supporter Membership is a way to stand with us and support our work for the future of shooting, conservation and the countryside 👇

https://t.co/1KDNe4h3gd

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Monk Wood and Barlborough shoots have been raising awareness and fundraising to support 3-year-old Harper Grace Gibson and her family during treatment for reoccurring brain cancer.
We have been asked to share the appeal so please donate if you can.
https://t.co/r820k57eC4?

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Andrew explains why his shoot matters to him. It brings young people into the countryside, gets friends and family out together and feeds songbirds as well as gamebirds throughout the winter.

Respond to Defra's call for evidence now 👇
https://t.co/Baoqkelopf

#voiceofshooting

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Brailsford Ploughing Match 2026 🚜
Thank you to everyone who came to say hello at Brailsford Ploughing Match yesterday.
It was great to catch up with lots of farmers, shooters and primary school children from the local area.
We also won first prize for best small trade stand 🏆

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📢📢New Podcast episode!📢📢

Listen to what Northampton Saints and England rugby player Ollie Sleightholme and gundog trainer Ben Randall have to say about Defra's call for evidence on game bird shooting.

Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or here: https://t.co/EkyV5OBa2v

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Looking for new recipes to try now the pheasant season is underway?

Look no further than the Eat Game UK website.

From pheasant schnitzel with mango-chilli sauce to the Big McPheasant burger - find them all here ⬇️
https://t.co/WV2C3WaiQO

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Young Shots Introduction to driven game shooting

📆28.11.2026 📌Derbyshire

An amazing game shooting opportunity for junior BASC members!

For more information visit:
https://t.co/PYMkPMNJOJ

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Defra is calling for evidence on gamebird rearing, release and shooting, with a deadline of 1 November.

Research shows its environmental benefits, but those who want shooting shut down are relentless. Now is the time to make our case.

Find out more 👇
https://t.co/ogR67ffDdg

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BASC Small Game Meat Hygiene Course

Places are limited so please register your attendance here ⬇️
https://t.co/8bAib8zCht

☎️01283 810 910
💻[email protected]

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Be the voice of shooting. Email Defra now.

✉️[email protected]
🔗https://t.co/kalzm1g4lY

#voiceofshooting