Michael Thick is the new BDS chairman, after he was elected to the post at the BDS’s Annual General Meeting on 9 June
british
Calling all bucks
Following the advice of sporting author Col. Fred Chapman, David Barrington Barnes tries his hand at calling muntjac
BDS membership fee falls
The British Deer Society has reduced the price of its combined membership and insurance.
BDS signs up 1,000-acre estate for DSC2
The British Deer Society has unveiled a new initiative to help DSC2 candidates complete the part of the examination that requires them to perform three culls
BDS warns on wasting disease
The British Deer Society has renewed a warning to all deer managers, gamekeepers and countryside users to be on the alert for Chronic Wasting Disease in deer.
Countdown to the BSS
The British Shooting Show 2014 is now less than three months away – a milestone that’s been marked with some of the gun trade’s biggest names signing up to exhibit.
BDS package deal
The British Deer Society has responded to growing numbers of people interested in taking a deer stalking certificate, but without the time to do so, by introducing a package deal training course.
UK foxes are bigger than ever
The debate on the increasing size of foxes in the UK has never been fiercer as the British record appears to have fallen once again.
‘Big cat’ caught on camera
A teaching assistant has captured video footage of what could be a big cat in Gloucestershire, not far from where two mutilated deer carcases were found, as Sporting Rifle reported last month.
