News | HorseWorld

10 June 20263 min read

In response to the Barwood Land East of Whitchurch communication

HorseWorld’s Board of Trustees has confirmed its support for progressing the “East of Whitchurch” proposals through the planning process, recognising that a future land sale is the only viable way to secure the charity’s long-term future.

10 June 20261 min read

We are intervening too late — new HorseWorld report calls for earlier SEND support

Too many children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) are waiting too long for the support they need. A new policy paper from HorseWorld warns that delays, rising demand and fragmented support are pushing more young people into crisis

8 June 20263 min read

Rescued from starvation, Clyde’s story highlights growing demand for HorseWorld’s emergency rescue services

A severely emaciated elderly horse found in a life-threatening condition is now thriving at HorseWorld, but many others are still waiting for help.

30 April 20262 min read

Neglected Shetland ponies begin their road to recovery

Two Shetland ponies rescued earlier this year are now starting their long journey to recovery after experiencing severe, long-term neglect that left them in a shocking condition.

28 January 20262 min read

HorseWorld says farewell to beloved Shire horse Lolly

We are extremely sad to announce the loss of one of our most treasured residents, Lolly the Shire horse, who passed away peacefully earlier this January.

15 January 20263 min read

From tragedy to triumph: How one rescue call changed a pony’s life forever

In the depths of winter 2023, a single phone call set in motion a rescue that would heartbreakingly expose the reality of equine neglect and ultimately showcase the life-changing effect of animal welfare charities working together to save lives...

1 January 20262 min read

HorseWorld opens new Learning Centre thanks to The Pets Foundation

A generous grant from The Pets Foundation has helped HorseWorld transform an old storage barn into a new Learning Centre. Discover how this all-weather space is already making a difference for horses, young people and the wider community.

18 December 20252 min read

HorseWorld reacts to Government plans to increase SEND places in mainstream schools

The Government have announced a promise to create thousands more places for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in mainstream schools in England.

18 December 20252 min read

HorseWorld faces £20,000 winter feed gap after year of extreme weather

HorseWorld is asking for public support after an exceptionally challenging year of weather has dramatically increased the cost of feeding more than 100 rescued horses.

10 December 20252 min read

Rescue horse Angel finds new home at HorseWorld after local rescue centres hit capacity

When local rescue centres were full, a much-loved mare named Angel faced an uncertain future. Now, after a long journey from Carlisle, she’s found safety at HorseWorld.

10 December 20252 min read

Monarch Equestrian stable doors transform rescued horses’ wellbeing

Rescued horses here at HorseWorld are already reaping the benefits of new stable doors from Monarch Equestrian.

5 December 20254 min read

Spurred into action: HorseWorld launches drive to expand critical work with young people in crisis

At HorseWorld, we're on a mission to fund more than 100 new places on our life-changing Discovery programme for vulnerable local children and young people by April 2026.