Bransby News

As one of the largest equine charities in the United Kingdom, every day Bransby Horses rescues, rehabilitates and cares for equines in need.

New Trustee roles available at Bransby Horses

Horses have long been part of the British identity and are, quite simply, incredible creatures. They have done so much for people over many centuries and their huge impact is…

Bransby Horses Trustee of six years, Beth Dawson, steps down

Bransby Horses CEO thanks Beth Dawson for six successful years of service as Trustee. Beth Dawson became a Trustee in July 2013 and after six impressive years of service to…

Bransby Horses riding stars Solero and Darcy have their first ride on the charity’s site in Langworth

Almost a year after their purchase of 800 acres of land at Barlings in Langworth, local equine charity Bransby Horses has started using the site for rehoming training. At the…

Eve raises £150 for Bransby Horses in memory of her own mare, Bracken

Local girl, Eve Corrigan, 11, visited Bransby Horses Rescue and Welfare on Saturday 29th June to present a very special cheque for £150. Eve has been raising money in memory…

Ivor and Blue Moon go from underweight to full of energy

Just a two months ago Thoroughbred Ivor and Warmblood Blue Moon, arrived at Bransby Horses via The British Horse Society welfare team, after the horses’ needs were no longer being…

Three cobs rescued from a riverbank get a new lease of life

Monopoly, Yahtzee and Cluedo, three charming cobs, were taken in by Bransby Horses in February this year, after being found on a 3-mile stretch of riverbank. When the team reached…

Petplan Charitable Trust donate £17,000 towards ultrasound equipment

On Thursday 30th May, Petplan Charitable Trust donated £17,000 to Bransby Horses to go towards the purchase of new ultrasound scanning equipment. The new equipment will help the Welfare team…

Impulse Hair and Beauty Salon in Retford overwhelmed by demand for knitted chicks and raise almost £1,000 for Bransby Horses

Residents have been flocking to Impulse Hair and Beauty Salon on Hallcroft Road in Retford to buy hand-knitted chicks and help raise money for Bransby Horses. More than 3,000 Easter…

Head of External Welfare Ryan Rouse is recognised for Services to Equine Welfare

Ryan Rouse, Head of External Welfare for Bransby Horses has won the Horses And Ponies Protection Association Ken Cranage Memorial Award for Services to Equine Welfare. The award was created…

Bransby Horses officially opens The Lodge!

On Friday 5th April, The Lodge was officially opened by the Founder of the Horse’s Voice, Pat Dargue, and members of the Bransby Horses Team including CEO, Jo Snell. The…

S&NWPCA donate to Bransby Horses following closure of Association

Scottish & Northern Welsh Pony and Cob Association (S&NWPCA) have kindly made a donation from the remaining funds of their Association to Bransby Horses, following the difficult decision to permanently…

Lottie Finds Her Forever Home

Lottie arrived at Bransby Horses in 2017 with a foal at foot. Her life before Bransby Horses had been both hard and demanding. Firstly, she had been used as a…

Valentino’s lucky day

On Valentine’s day this year, an aged stallion, named by staff as Valentino, was found tied to a tree on a village green. He had been without food and water…

SEIB Giving grants Bransby Horses prize of £2000

Bransby Horses attended the SEIB Giving Awards on Friday 22nd March and are delighted to announce the charity has been awarded a grant of £2,000 towards ‘Project Safe Haven’, an…

Bransby Horses recognised by BBC regional awards

The Animal Reception Centre Team’s work at Bransby Horses has been formally recognised at the BBC Radio Lincolnshire ‘Make a Difference Awards’. The team were nominated and shortlisted as finalists…

Name Your Building Competition winner announced!

Bransby Horses are delighted to announce the name of our new community building at the Visitor Centre is: The Lodge – dedicated to The Horse’s Voice. The name pays homage…

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