Transporting horses
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Time and temperature limits in new UK horse transport laws
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Riders’ lorry concerns as clean air proposals are finalised
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What to do if you haven’t used your horsebox for a while: your essential checklist
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Precious cargo: horses fly ‘business class’ to the Tokyo Olympics
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Drivers warned about lorry licence small print after age 70 *H&H Plus*
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‘We were lucky’: rider’s safety warning after birds’ nests almost cause lorry fire
“There are lots of normal people like me who just get in the lorry, put the horse on and off you go but something like this could happen to anyone”
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How to help keep your horse happy and healthy while in transit *H&H Plus*
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Riders urged to ensure lorries comply with post-Brexit rules *H&H Plus*
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Heading back out to shows? Vital vehicle checks and breakdown advice for riders
As competition and training activity restarts this week, equestrians have been reminded about what to do in the event of a breakdown, and how to try to prevent such incidents
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Hope for change in ‘fraught’ post-Brexit horse transport *H&H Plus*
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Horse world must unite to put Brexit issues on political agenda *H&H Plus*
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Work ongoing as Brexit delays spark horse welfare concerns
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Cost of post-Brexit travel to EU up 300%: call for evidence to improve situation
British Equestrian is asking those involved in transporting horses to the EU to share their experiences, while a Government inquiry is also calling for evidence
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New law on horsebox tyres: equestrians urged to check their vehicles
Horsebox owners are urged to check their tyres after new legislation came into force on 1 February
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‘Optimism’ for ban on the use of US double-decker trailers for horses
Campaigners have been calling for a ban since 2007, when a road collision involving a double-decker trailer carrying 59 Belgian draughts resulted in the death of 19 of the horses
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Work ongoing to clarify post-Brexit horse movement *H&H Plus*
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EU recognises UK studbooks in boost for post-Brexit horse travel
There had been uncertainty over whether the EU would recognise British studbooks
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Temperature queries on Government’s new horse transport proposals *H&H Plus*
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Computer simulations to help drivers learn how to reverse trailers
