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Consultation on the use of the whip in racing

The British Horseracing Authority has launched a public consultation on the use of the whip. You can help our campaign calling for a ban on the use of the whip - for any reason other than...

Posted 29 Jul 2021

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UPDATE: Response from Defra to Snares Joint Letter

Rebecca Pow (Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) has responded to our joint letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson and George Eustice (Secretary of State for...

Posted 12 Jul 2021

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Mandatory CCTV for all slaughterhouses in Scotland

We have positive news regarding our long-running campaign for CCTV in all UK slaughterhouses. Mandatory CCTV will come into force for all Scottish slaughterhouses from today, 1st July 2021. These plans should make a difference...

Posted 01 Jul 2021

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