New figures released today by a leading animal welfare charity show how hunting with dogs is endangering lives on roads and railways in Britain. The figures have been released on the same day it was revealed the Warwickshire Hunt paid a ‘fine’ of £13,000 for allowing its dogs to roam onto a railway. Read more
Today the League Against Cruel Sports is launching a campaign to urge members of the National Trust to back a motion to ban hunting on the organisation’s land. Read more
Revive, the coalition for grouse moor reform has published its manifesto outlining a number of asks, including an end to driven grouse shooting ahead of next year’s elections. Read more
The League Against Cruel Sports says it’s ‘business as usual’ for hunts in Scotland, claiming fox hunts are riding roughshod over the law. Read more
The League Against Cruel Sports has been named as one of the best charities to work for in a prestigious new scheme. Read more
Coronavirus may have signalled an early end to the fox hunting season this year, but the blood sport is still rife 15 years after it was banned, according to new figures released today. Read more
A fox being chased by the Dulverton Farmers Foxhounds has been filmed escaping into a wildlife sanctuary which was donated by Sir Paul McCartney to the League Against Cruel Sports. Read more
Yorkshire Water, United Utilities and the National Trust estates of Marsden, Braithwaite Hall and Dark Peak should be commended for banning routine heather moor burning on their land. Read more
The League Against Cruel Sports is today welcoming the election of Sir Keir Starmer as Leader of the Opposition, and the appointment of Angela Rayner as Deputy Leader and Chairman of the Labour Party. Read more
Campaigners on Cheltenham High Street today called for improvements in racehorse welfare and highlighted the animal cruelty and deaths associated with horse racing and the Cheltenham Festival. Read more
The League Against Cruel Sports has issued a statement following the tragic death of Copper Gone West today during the Pertemps Network Final Handicap Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. Read more
Campaigners on Cheltenham High Street today called for improvements in race horse welfare and highlighted the animal cruelty and deaths associated with horse racing and the Cheltenham Festival. Read more
Animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports is highlighting the shocking scale of hunting with hounds still taking place in the West Country, on the fifteenth anniversary of the fox hunting ban. Read more
National animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports is today highlighting the shocking scale of hunting with hounds still taking place across Great Britain, fifteen years after the Hunting Act came into force. Read more
County Down farmers met local councillors at an event yesterday evening to try and find a way to deal with the impact trespassing hunts and their hounds have been having on their land. Read more
Animal welfare campaigners have described today’s not guilty verdict as a hollow victory for hunting after two men associated with the Quantock Staghounds deer hunt avoided a criminal conviction at Taunton Magistrates’ Court. Read more
A former Huntsman will be appearing at Taunton Magistrates’ Court on Monday, February 3 accused of illegally hunting a stag with a pack of hounds. Read more
National animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports has slammed a hunting group after its hounds were killed on a mainline railway. Read more