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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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Bartl launches new collection after resolving trademark dispute
The German sheepskin saddle pad and numnah business has launched a new collection after resolving a trade mark dispute over its brand name
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Riding schools under threat due to greenbelt policy change [H&H VIP]
There is concern as more riding schools are being closed due to a change in planning policy
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NFU awarded for horse transport safety campaign
The insurers received the Tarquin Trophy for its "Come back a winner" campaign at the BHS awards ceremony
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Future stars at Brightwells December 2014 elite auction [VIDEO]
View the hammer prices from the Brightwells Elite December auction at Addington Manor, plus watch a video of the top lot
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Police tackle fly-grazing after horses killed on railway
Police are trying to find new ways to stamp down on fly–grazing following the death of a group of horses on a railway line last month
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Plumpton racecourse wins groundstaff champion award
The privately owned National Hunt racecourse won the accolade at the Racecourse Association’s National Showcase awards
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Horsemeat defamation claim in court
Two Ireland-based companies are coming to blows over a defamation claim that originates from last year’s horsemeat scandal
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Riding club and equestrian centre secure Hoof grants
A riding club and nearby equestrian centre have bought new jumps and resurfaced indoor arenas after securing British Equestrian Federation Hoof Capital funding grants
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New online system will publicise dope tests [H&H VIP]
The new reporting system is due to be extended worldwide by the end of 2014
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Equine dental technicians: What they can and can't do
A recent poll has shown there is confusion amongst owners surrounding what your equine dental technician is and isn't allowed to do
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Popular riding route saved
Locals have prevented the loss of a route commonly used by people out riding with the help of BHS access officers
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Equestrian apprenticeships to undergo radical overhaul
Standardised apprenticeships hoped to be in place by 2017 which aims to aid the equestiran industry as a whole
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Coaches welcome new racing technology
A highly technical simulator is set to help jockeys improve their fitness and technique
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New FEI endurance director appointed
Manuel Bandeira de Mello will replace Ian Williams who retires at the end of the month
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FEI's veterinary director steps down
Graeme Cooke is to step down after more than five years in the role, citing “personal reasons” for the decision
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Saddlers to convene for Saddle Research Trust conference
The conference is themed “Horses, saddles and riders: Applying the Science” and will be held at the Anglia Ruskin University
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Ascot voted best racing venue in the country
The Berkshire track won the prestigious showcase champion award, which recognises excellence and innovation at racecourses around Britain
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New safety test will see horsebox prices rise [H&H VIP]
Buyers should expect prices to increase as new-build horseboxes have to pass more stringent safety tests
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British equestrians shortlisted for FEI awards
Find out which four British equestrians have been nominated for this year's FEI awards
