BASC South East

BASC - the British Association for Shooting and Conservation in South East England. Follow us for news, events and more.

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

We will be at @cerealsevent next week. Do come and visit us to discuss deer management, cover crops, pest control and any other conservation related activities on your land.

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Visit a farm and find out about the story behind our food and how farming affects our everyday lives. We are delighted to see so many farms opening for @openfarmsunday

Here is a list of farms open in the South East: https://t.co/g0qaO6vsU9

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

If you are going to the #SouthofEnglandShow on Sunday, make sure you visit the Hound Ring (located by the kennels near to the Blue Gate).

We will be cooking up game tasters for you to try - with thanks to Grange Farm Butchers for supplying the game meat.

#eatgame #fieldtofork

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Great to see another member of BASC Council from the South East, congratulations Will - please let us know if you would like to visit our office or attend any of our events!

[BASC @BASCnews]

Congratulations to Tomos Davies, elected as the new BASC Council member for Wales, and Will Wilkinson, elected for England.

Thank you to all members who voted and to everyone who stood in this year’s elections.

Read more: https://t.co/jPLry3gWYX

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

This volunteers' week, we send a HUGE thank you to all of our volunteers!

Your time and dedication makes a real difference to the events we run in the South East.

Thank you for your commitment to championing shooting, conservation and the countryside 👍💚

#volunteersweek

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Wildfire risk is extremely high across South East England during the current heatwave.

Please help protect the countryside:
🚭 Don’t drop cigarettes
🔥 No BBQs or open flames
🗑 Take litter home

Stay safe and help protect wildlife and habitats

https://t.co/6kVUlbmAm4

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

We are joining Bucks Young Farmers at their annual Country Show on Saturday.

Come along and experience safe, supervised airgun shooting - suitable for beginners and all experience levels.

Advance tickets at a discounted can be booked here: https://t.co/seYFyXIHjj

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Although the team are out and about at shows and events this weekend, we are not in the office on Monday.

It looks like it's going to be a scorcher... don't forget your sunscreen!

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Our team are delivering Small Game Meat Hygiene training to members. This forms part of a shoot briefing where we also offer support, advice and recommendations on a range of shooting and conservation topics.

Register your interest via this link: https://t.co/p8LjmtC5p5

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

We are out and about at the weekend. Find us on Saturday at @Heathfield and on Sunday at @Oxfordshireyf

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Last chance to book to attend our walk at the award winning Bisterne Estate. Recently featured on Countryfile, the estate and Rupert Brewer (Head of Conservation) have won a number of awards.

For further detail and to book, click here: https://t.co/aTp3roXNj4

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

We are joining @berksyfc at the annual Berkshire Country Fayre this weekend.

Come along and experience safe, supervised airgun shooting - suitable for beginners and all experience levels.

Show tickets are available in advance at a discounted rate here: https://t.co/eA3INkyz7C

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Please take a couple of minutes to respond to the quarry species (schedule 2) consultation - templates etc are available on the website.
Consultation closes Sunday!

[BASC @BASCnews]

A review of British bird quarry species is underway and we're encouraging all BASC members to take part and submit evidence.

You need to submit your responses in before 17 May. Read our guidance on how to respond on our website👉 https://t.co/TPhXwmVH00

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Wildfowling clubs have been leading litter picks, clearing tonnes of waste from coastlines, wetlands and marshes while helping protect vital habitats for wildlife.

All around the country volunteers are showing conservation in action 👇

https://t.co/kWEGkiKFsw

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Wildfires can spread rapidly, causing devastating damage to property, wildlife, and natural landscapes. Most wildfires are started by human activity – whether a barbecue, discarded cigarettes, bonfires or even arson.

Check the risk level 👉 https://t.co/hw3F3A0otY

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Are you studying or planning to study a conservation or land-based course?

Don't miss your chance to apply for a scholarship, in memory of David Gray.

Find out more👇
https://t.co/fo7QMHAuxp

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Bank Holiday Closure

Closed Monday 4th May
Back open Tuesday!

Enjoy your May Day weekend ☀️

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Last few spaces remaining...

Join us for a woodland walk on the Purdey nominated Padbury Hill farm, the day will comprise of a mixture of discussion and walking tour.

Wednesday 13 May 10am. BASC Members only.

https://t.co/aS3dNAGSaV

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

Don't forget your membership entitles you to complimentary entry to @thegamefair

Here's how to book: https://t.co/dIXHJ40wWN

[BASC South East @BASCSE]

We had a great day in Beaulieu yesterday for our Deer Best Practice event. Plenty of questions and practical advice. Thank you to all that came, we hope you have made some great connections for your onward deer stalking journey, wherever you are in the process.