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

Will and Joules

Volunteer Will Explains Why He Loves Working For Us On Christmas Day

This Christmas Day a Grantham truck driver will be pulling on his winter boots and heading off to help care for over 300 horses we have at our site in…
Bert when he first arrived at Bransby Horses

One of the worst cases we’ve seen now on the road to recovery

Despite being close to death, a pony found in an appalling state in Lutton Marsh near Holbeach is now doing well. Bert, a blue and white Fallabella Shetland stallion, was…
Selection of charity Gift Cards With a Difference

Let Us Help You Choose Gifts That Make a Difference This Christmas

We are offering a novel way to support us this Christmas. By purchasing our Gift Cards With a Difference you make the work we do possible, on behalf of someone…
Horse in small pen: RSPCA picture

Woman sent to prison after horses found in heart-breaking conditions

A woman has been sent to prison for 20 weeks and banned from keeping animals after a number of equines in her care had to be rescued. Following a prosecution…
Hovis the horse stood in a field staring at the camera

Hovis the Horse’s Eighth Book Will Hit the Shelves This Month: With Book Sale Proceeds Going to Bransby Horses

Diaries told from the viewpoint of a horse called Hovis go on sale this month, with all profits from the book’s sales being kindly donated to us. ‘Hovis’ Friday Diary,…
Baby in a pushchair smiles at a pony over the fence

Gold award for Bransby Horses’ Visitor Experience

Bransby Horses has been awarded the VisitEngland Gold award. Our charity is one of just 97 attractions out of potentially thousands across the UK, to have gained recognition this year…
reflection of fireworks in a horses eye

FIREWORK DISPLAYS AND BONFIRE NIGHT – BRANSBY HORSES’ TOP TIPS TO KEEP HORSES AND OWNERS SAFE

Bonfire Night and firework displays are usually a time of fun and excitement. However, for many animals and their owners, November 5 can be a nerve-wracking experience as explosions, fire…
Bransby Horses team at Appleby Fair

Appleby and Brigg Horse Fairs: Our work in the community

Bransby Horses has attended the world famous Appleby Horse Fair for many years and 2022 was no exception. As a charity we work alongside other organisations such as the RSPCA,…
Guests at the 2022 VIP Day

Special guests enjoy behind the scenes tour of Bransby Horses

We welcomed over 50 special guests for our annual VIP Days last month. These special days for our Friends of Bransby Horses members take place once a year and are…
Help horses like Archimedes and Merlin here by Gift Aiding your donation

Make Your Donations Go Further With Gift Aid

Did you know that through Gift Aid we can claim money from the government to make your donations go further for equines in need? Charities lose out on £500m per…
(c) The Donkey Sanctuary: Donkeys found in barn at location

Multiple Organisations Came Together To Rescue 72 Donkeys

A Carmarthenshire woman who caused the unnecessary suffering of 24 donkeys has been handed an 18 weeks prison sentence, suspended for two years. It follows a multi-agency operation at a…
Business women support Bransby Horses

Local Business Club Support Bransby Horses As Their Charity Of The Year

A visit from 40 members of the Lincoln Business Women’s Link (BWL) was a roaring success. Networkers received a warm welcome from Bransby Horses’ teams and also chatted to Executive…
Mother's Day in Lincoln with Bransby Horses

Bransby Horses Make Excellence Awards Shortlist

Bransby Horses couldn’t be prouder to have been shortlisted for the Destination Lincolnshire Tourism Excellence Awards. With double the number of entries than the previous awards (back in 2020) the…
Limpopo leaves Bransby Horses

Pony rescued from hell finds little piece of heaven

A pony rescued from one of the worst cruelty cases Bransby Horses has ever seen, is settling into her new home. Of the 27 horses taken in by us, Limpopo…
aerial image of the cafe courtyard with the table umbrellas up

Bransby Horses to host business women’s networking lunch

Bransby Horses are looking forward to hosting the Business Women’s Link (BWL), networking event on September 7. The event will include a tour of our charity with the opportunity to…
black shire horse with a white nose lying down in a field

Honour Finds Her Happy Ever After

Bransby Horses are pleased to announce that Sponsorship Star and visitor favourite, Honour, has found her perfect match and is now living in a loving foster home. Although she was…

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