by Pip | Nov 16, 2023 | AAF Groups
Quick News Chris Mardles from the Pytchley Hunt was sent to prison for riding a horse into a sab. Sheep farmer begins a petition to make owners of foxhounds liable to prosecution for worrying livestock. AAF starts email campaign against Rother Council for allowing...
by Pip | Nov 2, 2023 | AAF Groups
Police Court and Prosecutions On 27th October 23, Stuart Radbourne, former huntsman for the disgraced Avon Vale, pleaded guilty to being jointly concerned with others in causing unnecessary suffering to a fox. The offence was contrary to the Animal Welfare Act,...
by Pip | Oct 20, 2023 | AAF Groups
Police, Court and Prosecutions On 02/10/23, John Partridge from the Grove and Rufford Hunt was convicted at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court of criminal damage. With two colleagues, he slashed the tyres of a sab vehicle. He admitted to the criminal damage, but he denied...
by Pip | Oct 16, 2023 | AAF Groups
The Kings Arms Scalford The Kings Arms in Scalford has been hosting the Belvoir Hunt for years, and now they are struggling to survive. Only a minority of people support bloodsports - would it not be sensible for them to appeal to the majority instead? We’re...
by Pip | Oct 5, 2023 | AAF Groups
police, Court and prosecutions Michael Speed, terrierman with the Cheshire Hounds, has been charged with an offence, probably to do with driving his quad at a sab. Cheshire Monitors report that Chris Woodward, formerly with the Wynnstay Hunt and now with the Heythrop...