The UK Centre for Animal Law (A-LAW) and The Focus on Animal Law Group (The FOAL Group) respond to the Government’s announcement that it intends to add the American XL Bulldog to the list of banned breeds under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991

We are concerned that the debate about a proposed ban on the American XL Bulldog should be properly informed and evidence based. About the... read more

25.09.2023 • By UK Centre for Animal Law (A-Law)

Brighton Sustainable Fashion Week - Ecommunity in Style!

Brighton, UK – August 25, 2023 – Sustainable Fashion Week (SFW) is coming to Brighton for the first time ever, taking place on Monday 25th... read more

22.09.2023 • By Brighton Peace and Environment Centre

Golfers raise £2,223 for cancer support charity

Friends, all affected by cancer, raise funds for Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support. Friends, all affected by cancer, completed a 72-hole round... read more

21.09.2023 • By Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support

Scaling-up demand reduction for illegally traded exotic pets and wildlife products in Europe

Brussels, 21 September 2023 – TRAFFIC highlights the crucial role of behavioural science in bolstering demand reduction strategies in... read more

21.09.2023 • By TRAFFIC

World Animal Day children’s design competition: winner announced

The winner of a World Animal Day 2023 children’s mug design competition has been announced, following a hugely successful event that saw entries... read more

21.09.2023 • By Naturewatch Foundation

Bristol-based charity launches project supporting refugee farmers in Uganda to act on climate change

Bristol—September 2023 Action on Poverty, a small charity based Bristol, and its Ugandan partner charity VEDCO have launched a transformative... read more

21.09.2023 • By Action on Poverty

The Youth Sport Trust believe it’s time to re-imagine why and how we teach PE.

The Youth Sport Trust believes that PE and sport play a fundamental role in the education and development of every child, and we know from more... read more

20.09.2023 • By Youth Sport Trust

Shocking Lack of Ambition on the A82

The Parliamentary Petitions Committee has just accepted a further joint submission from two charities, the conservation pressure group, Friends of... read more

20.09.2023 • By Friends of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs

The National Lottery Community Fund Supports Ceangail’s Skills Connect Programmes

Ceangail CIC is a Stirling-based social enterprise that provides vocational training opportunities for young people aged 16+ through its Skills... read more

20.09.2023 • By Ceangail

Megan Sheehy as a New President

The Institute of Brewing & Distilling is delighted to announce Dr Megan Sheehy as the new President. Megan is taking on the role from Bhavya... read more

19.09.2023 • By Institute of Brewing & Distilling

The Institute of Brewing & Distilling has been granted chartered status

The Institute of Brewing & Distilling (IBD) is delighted to announce that it has been granted chartered status. In one of the most important... read more

19.09.2023 • By Institute of Brewing & Distilling

Artisanal fishing survey reveals a kaleidoscope of marine species caught in Eastern Africa: almost 10% were threatened or prohibited species

Following a seven-month photographic survey, TRAFFIC’s report Assessment of Marine Species Traded at East African Artisanal Fish Landing... read more

19.09.2023 • By TRAFFIC

Experience Halloween Like Never Before at Butser Ancient Farm

Waterlooville, Hampshire - September 18, 2023 - This Halloween, dive into an extraordinary evening of spine-tingling stories, enchanting... read more

18.09.2023 • By Butser Ancient Farm

Hope Spring completes seventh clean water project of the year

Herefordshire water poverty alleviation charity, Hope Spring announced the completion of their seventh clean water project of the year recently.... read more

18.09.2023 • By Hope Spring Water

Celebratory launch with children worldwide: United Nations officially recognise children's right to a healthy environment

Geneva, 18 September 2023. Today, children across the world will come together to mark the launch of the United Nations Committee on the... read more

18.09.2023 • By news aktuell

SEVEN AWARD WINNERS PRESENTED WITH TEDDY TROPHIES AT SCOTTISH CHILDREN’S HEALTH AWARDS

The national Scottish Children’s Health awards have been created to celebrate courageous children and young people and those who are making a... read more

15.09.2023 • By Children's Health Scotland

Dad approaches 50 by taking on 50 runs for Francis House Children’s Hospice charity

Approaching fifty years of age can be a daunting prospect for some, but Martyn Cassidy sees it as an opportunity to improve his fitness and... read more

14.09.2023 • By Francis House Children's Hospice

Charity launches 'Stop Cancer Destroying Teenage Lives' fundraising appeal to prevent crisis for future generations

Teenage Cancer Trust is launching its ‘Stop Cancer Destroying Teenage Lives’ fundraising appeal to ensure young people with cancer receive... read more

14.09.2023 • By Teenage Cancer Trust

Data from over 6,500 15-18 year olds shows 95 per cent say vaping is around for them and their peers, and over 70 per cent say that use is problematic

Survey data from over 6,500 15-18 year olds gathered by the DSM Foundation has shown that 95 per cent of respondents say that vaping is one of the... read more

13.09.2023 • By The Daniel Spargo-Mabbs Foundation

Laugh ‘Til You Drop - an unmissable charity comedy night

Laugh ‘Til You Drop is back! After the success of 2019’s show (and a short break thanks to COVID-19) the show finally returns. Babatunde... read more

13.09.2023 • By Age UK Lambeth

Brave Charity Fundraisers Spend the Night at Haunted UK Prison

Brave fundraisers will be spending the night at one of the UK's most haunted prisons in aid of a Gloucestershire youth charity. The charity,... read more

11.09.2023 • By Young Gloucestershire

Autism superstar joins Head2Head Sensory Theatre as Ambassador

Head2Head Sensory Theatre, a disability charity dedicated to making theatre and film accessible for everyone, is thrilled to announce the... read more

11.09.2023 • By Head2Head Sensory Theatre

3 out of 5 childhood cancer survivors struggle with long-term impact

A recent public survey has found that nearly 60% of childhood cancer survivors are faced with a range of health challenges, with the biggest... read more

11.09.2023 • By Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group

British Forces Resettlement Services are Transforming Futures: Tidworth Gears Up for the 12th Annual BFRS Careers Fair Set to be the Largest Yet!

The Armed Forces Community get ready to explore their future career possibilities at the BFRS National Careers Fair in Tidworth on Thursday 14... read more

07.09.2023 • By British Forces Resettlement Services

Capercaillie faces extinction despite conservation efforts to reverse decline

New research by the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has shown that capercaillie numbers in Scotland have nearly halved in 10 years,... read more

07.09.2023 • By Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust

Lawyers Welcome UN CRC's General Comment on Child Rights Acknowledging the Impact of Both Positive and Negative Interactions with Animals.

The UK Centre for Animal Law (A-LAW) welcomes that the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has recognised the impact that... read more

04.09.2023 • By UK Centre for Animal Law (A-Law)

UK charity funds animal ambulance for pangolins, orangutans and sun bears in Indonesia

A British animal welfare charity has announced the 2023 winners of their recently increased World Animal Day grant. Jakarta Animal Aid Network... read more

31.08.2023 • By Naturewatch Foundation

Photography Competition Supporting Conservation – Finalists Announced

The finalists of the 2023 Focus for Survival photography competition have been announced. The competition has been running since 2019, and each... read more

31.08.2023 • By Explorers Against Extinction

Collaboration Between Pranaiya and Arthur Magoffin Foundation and the University of Oxford Aiming to Reveal Key Insights into Postpartum Depression

Pranaiya and Arthur Magoffin Foundation (“ PAM Foundation ”) is proud to announce its second collaboration with the University of Oxford into... read more

29.08.2023 • By Pranaiya & Arthur Magoffin Foundation

Give councils £100 million investment fund to build homes for locals in tourist hotspots

Press release Embargo date: from 00.01 a.m., Monday 28 th August 2023 Give councils £100 million investment fund to build homes for... read more

28.08.2023 • By Localis

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