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Lincolnshire Police and Bransby Horses Partner


1st November 2024

In a significant step towards improving the welfare and safety of loose horses across the county, Lincolnshire Police and Bransby Horses have partnered. Following 130 incidents of loose horses in the past 12 months, Lincolnshire Police’s Rural Crime Unit are now better equipped to manage such situations thanks to donated headcollars and lead ropes from...

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Bransby Horses Scoop Second National Tourism Award


24th October 2024

We are delighted to announce that Bransby Horses has been awarded a 2024 VisitEngland Gold Accolade for the second time. This Accolade is awarded annually to participants in the VisitEngland Visitor Attraction quality scheme and is testament to the high standards VisitEngland felt were truly deserving of recognition. The accolades were awarded based on scores that…

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Pumpkin Picking in Lincoln with Bransby Horses


27th September 2024

Horse lovers who love Halloween are in for a treat this spooky season, as equine charity Bransby Horses reopen their very own pumpkin picking patch in Lincoln. Based just a few miles north of Lincoln, the annual attraction returns this autumn, with all proceeds going towards Bransby Horses’ vital animal welfare work. Bransby Horse’s Pumpkin...

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Pony Has Life Changing Operation


16th September 2024

A rescue pony is adjusting to a new way of life after having his eye removed following an accident.   Back in February of this year, Welsh cob Ginge severely injured his eye in his field; it’s not known how the injury happened, but it’s thought he may have come into contact with a sharp twig...

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An Important Update From Our Chief Executive


28th August 2024

I wanted to personally update you on the progress we're making in restructuring our operations to ensure we can continue to deliver on our charitable mission while addressing an unsustainable £2.5m deficit forecast for this year. Since announcing the restructure in June, I speak for the entire team when I say we’ve been incredibly moved...

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Patience Pays Off in Difficult Pony Rescue Attempt


16th August 2024

Scared, hungry and alone, Misty, a 19-year-old, semi-feral and partially blind Welsh pony, was in desperate need of help.   She had escaped from the safety of her field and was running free across the Lincolnshire Fens. Her new owners couldn’t catch her and were becoming increasingly aware of the danger she posed, not only to…

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Rescue Teams Try Not To Get In A Flap Over Escaped Emus


6th August 2024

Bransby Horses help the RSPCA with an unusual rescue – two emus abandoned in Lincoln.  Earlier this year officers from the RSPCA called on us, as we were near by, to help catch and transport two emus using the specialist equipment we have for equine rescues.  When RSPCA Inspector Andy Bostock and Animal Rescue Officer…

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Children Find Abandoned Pony in Their Garden


5th August 2024

A pony who wandered into a garden and around the streets of a Lincolnshire village highlights the importance of microchipping   Oblivious to the mayhem he was causing, we recently took in a pony, following reports of him frequently escaping from his tether and even following the postman on his rounds.  West Pinchbeck residents called…

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Bransby Horses Summer 2024 Lottery Results


31st July 2024

We have now drawn the winners for our summer 2024 lottery. See the results below.   Order Value Ticket No. Name of Winner Location 1st Prize £2000 192261 Miss C A Norton Sutton Coalfield 2nd Prize £500 466586 Mrs Phyllis Rayner Norwich 3rd Prize £250 481762 Mrs P Huntington Great Missenden 4th Prize £50 167285…

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Bransby Horses Statement on Charlotte Dujardin Video


24th July 2024

We are aware of the action that has been swiftly taken in response to the video showing mistreatment of a horse by Miss Dujardin. It is deeply saddening to see treatment of an equine in this way.  The welfare of equines must always be protected and be of the most utmost importance. Bransby Horses is…

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Pudding Competition Winner Announced


19th July 2024

Back in April we launched a Knitted Pudding Competition in our Spring/Summer issue of Bransby Life, appealing to knitters and crocheters across our supporter base to help us raise funds for our beloved charity. Pudding, the fictional Shetland pony, was created by our team to represent the many equines rescued by Bransby Horses every year....

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Vote For Bransby Horses in £1,000 Draw


15th July 2024

You can vote for us in the fourth £1,000 draw by Benefact Group in just a few clicks. Their next Movement for Good draw is fast approaching and if you haven’t already nominated Bransby Horses, please get your nominations in by midnight Sunday 21st July to ensure we are in the running. The 50 winning…

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Come And Hear Our Free Grassland Management Talk For Horse Owners


11th July 2024

Members of the team responsible for maintaining all 1,300 acres of our land will be sharing their knowledge at a free educational event next week on Wednesday 17th July. Aimed at horse and landowners, the event will cover useful topics from managing land, sustainability, creating pastures for different types of horses and preserving grassland. Senior…

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Important Update From Our CEO


21st June 2024

I wanted to personally inform you about some significant developments at Bransby Horses. Like many other charities, we’ve seen our running costs rise exponentially in recent years due to various external factors including soaring food and energy prices and increasing rates of pay in the employment market. As a result, the cost of delivering our…

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Happy Foals Born To Mares Rescued From Floodwater Cook Up A Storm


17th June 2024

When January’s weather brought a barrage of heavy rain and severe flooding to Lincolnshire, Bransby Horses were called to help rescue a group of horses trapped in a flooded field. Working alongside the RSPCA, The British Horse Society, Blue Cross and Next Chapter Horse Rescue, we sprang into action to make sure the 13 horses…

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