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Two down, one to go… no bunny wants this

Cruel plans for a rabbit meat and fur farm in Coleshill, Buckinghamshire have thankfully been thrown out. The appeal against the Council's decision was dismissed by the Planning Inspectorate who concluded that ‘The proposal would...

Posted 04 May 2022

Animal Aid asks public: “Are you one of the 71%?”

Animal Aid showed people in London, Bristol and Liverpool our latest campaign film, asking them if they were one of the majority who believe it is never acceptable to cause animals pain and suffering.

Posted 14 Apr 2022

Top 10 vegan alternatives to fish!

World Day for the End of Fishing aims to highlight the suffering of fish and marine animals, and to encourage people to try plant-based fish alternatives instead. Here’s some of our favourites!

Posted 15 Mar 2022

Shining a light on animal welfare labelling

In the UK, we are fortunate to have so much knowledge at our fingertips. We swim in a seemingly endless stream of information. Why then, shouldn’t the labels on all animal products explain clearly how...

Posted 28 Jan 2022

A breakthrough for Wales

After many years of campaigning for mandatory CCTV for all UK slaughterhouses, we have a breakthrough to share! The Welsh Government has finally set a date for the introduction of mandatory CCTV for all Welsh...

Posted 15 Nov 2021

Good COP26, bad COP26, let’s remain hopeful.

World leaders are gathered at COP 26 to grapple with the urgent climate catastrophe that we collectively face. Already we are experiencing accelerated, deadly extreme weather events: Time is running out. We urge them to...

Posted 03 Nov 2021

No such thing as a good egg

New research suggests that around 85% of keel bone* fractures in laying hens are caused by several factors, including whether they lay large or very large eggs, which is of course triggered by consumer demand.

Posted 21 Oct 2021

CO2 gas shortages

There have been ongoing news reports that thousands of pigs are said to be ‘backing up’ on farms due to a shortage of workers, with additional concerns raised that healthy pigs might ‘need to be...

Posted 24 Sep 2021