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Horse & Hound’s industry news service covers all the stories that individuals working in the UK equestrian industry need to know about. If you run an equestrian retail business, are in equestrian sales, or work as a vet, farrier, groom or other horsecare professional, this section of the website is here to help you.
So whether it’s keeping up to date with the latest initatives being run by other business in the equestrian sector, or the latest employment law, you can trust Horse & Hound to cut through the jargon and give you the info you need in an easy to read format.
If you have an industry news story you would like to share with us, email our news editor Eleanor Jones on eleanor.m.jones@timeinc.com
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Hackers target equine charity website
Redwings supporters are being urged to change their passwords after the organisation’s website was hacked over the festive period
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Show centre gets £100,000 funding boost
Solihull Riding Club has invested in new facilities to make the venue warmer and more welcoming
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Bumper entry for Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards
More than 200 entries have been submitted for the 2015 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards which take place on Monday 23 February
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Popular competition centre closes
The Hand EC showjumping venue has ceased trading with immediate effect
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New elite dressage auction to be held at CDI3* show
A British CDI3* competition is to host a brand new elite dressage auction in 2015
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Leading saddlery firm resurrected
Barnsby Equestrian is to be relaunched under a new name
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Research at agricultural university described as 'world leading'
Over 10% of the research by The Royal Agricultural University has been accredited as either ‘internationally excellent or world leading’ by the Research Excellence Framework
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Women in racing to be celebrated at Grand National
The first grand women’s summit will be held on ladies day of the Crabbie's Grand National on 10 April 2015
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Fly-grazing, education and racing to be discussed at National Equine Forum
There will be a new format to the day which, the organisers say, will enable even more debate and discussion with panels of speakers and delegates
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New badge released in support of hunting
Show your support for hunting with a new badge from the Countryside Alliance
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Hunter opens flagship London store
Hunter’s first store will open at 83 Regent Street, London, and is a “key milestone" for the brand
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Vets benefit from new equine behaviour course
A new course, delivered by The Horse Trust has helped practitioners develop their skills in handling challenging equines
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William Fox-Pitt's groom scoops global award
Jackie Potts has been rewarded for years of hard work with the best groom accolade at the FEI’s awards
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Dame Margaret Barbour wins Everywoman award
The founder of the world-famous clothing brand won the Spirit of Everywoman award earlier this month (3 December)
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Influential speakers will address Racing Industry Course
Leading trainers and racing administrators are among the speakers at the Racing Industry Course at the British Racing School in Newmarket
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Major change to hat rules after helmet standard withdrawn
British discipline and riding bodies are reconsidering their hat rules for the future and phasing out a popular helmet standard
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UK equestrian sponsorship round-up
Catch up with the latest sponsorship news from the equestrian world
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New FEI president elected
The new president of the FEI has paid tribute to Princess Haya and promises to serve all members of the equestrian community
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Perils of underinsuring highlighted by recent legal cases
Payouts by equestrian businesses have highlighted the expense of defending personal injury claims
