An unprecedented coalition of 50 animal welfare charities, including the League Against Cruel Sports, is urging the Government not to waste a ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ to redefine our relationship with animals through a new animal health and welfare strategy. Read more
Charity chief Andy Knott MBE sprinted across his local park 100 times this bank holiday weekend to raise nearly £9,000 to oppose cruel sports. Read more
A couple living in West Wales have spoken about the shock and distress they experienced after finding a dead badger with a snare wrapped around its waist on their 21-acre smallholding. Read more
A former master of the Jedforest Hunt in the Borders has been found not guilty of illegal fox hunting at Jedburgh Sheriff Court. Read more
Charity chief Andy Knott MBE will be sprinting across his local park 100 times this weekend to raise money to oppose cruel sports. Read more
A coalition of leading animal welfare charities that have been pushing parliament to increase the punishment for cruelty cases, have enthusiastically welcomed the Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Act passing into law subject to royal assent. Read more
As Wales heads to the polls, the League assesses what the party manifesto’s are offering to help animals abused for sport. Read more
Animal welfare campaigners are calling for a parliamentary debate on greyhound racing after a petition on the UK parliament website calling for it to be banned reached over 100,000 signatures today. Read more
Make hunting with dogs a national wildlife crime priority, says leading animal welfare charity League Against Cruel Sports ahead of May’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections. Read more
The League is renewing its calls for the Grand National to be suspended until it can make the race safer for horses Read more
A host of celebrity naturalists have joined animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports in a campaign to see snaring and caged ‘game’ bird rearing outlawed in Wales. Read more
The League is renewing its calls to online fundraising site Jumblebee to stop helping rule-breaking hunts raise money Read more
A campaign has been launched to stop fox hunts from raising the money they need to continue with their barbaric activities after a League Against Cruel Sports investigation. Read more
A campaign has been launched to stop fox hunts from raising the money they need to continue with their barbaric activities after a League Against Cruel Sports investigation Read more
The League Against Cruel Sports is calling on the fundraising company Jumblebee to stop fox hunts from hosting online auctions on its website after the North Yorkshire based Sinnington Hunt raised over £13,000. Read more
The League Against Cruel Sports is calling on the fundraising company Jumblebee to stop fox hunts from hosting online auctions. Read more
The League is distressed to learn that King’s Temptation has died after suffering an injury during the Cross Country race on day two of the Cheltenham Festival. Read more
The League commends the British Horseracing Authority for prohibiting Irish trainer Gordon Elliott from racing in Britain following the publication of a heart-breaking picture of him sitting astride a dead horse. Read more