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BASC urges members: “Have your say on general licences”

Posted on September 12, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

BASC is urging members to take part in a 12 week public survey launched today by environment secretary Theresa Villiers as part of a planned review of general licences to manage wild birds in England. Defra (the Department for Environment,…

Huge blow to English pest shooters as general licences are set to be revoked

Posted on April 24, 2019 by towens — No Comments ↓

Natural England has shocked the shooting community by announcing that three of the general licences in England, which permit the taking of pest bird species including pigeons, crows and magpies, will be revoked as soon as Thursday (April 25). This…