Redwings Horse Sanctuary

‘We miss him terribly’: charity’s tributes to pony who won thousands of hearts

The pony lived at the sanctuary for 20 years after he was rescued from probable slaughter

'A graveyard of the walking dead’: looking back at Amersham crisis 10 years on

The film looks back at the horrors faced by rescuers, to how they went about rehabilitating the equines and finally visits happily rehomed survivors

Looking for a new project? Charity to rehome unbacked horses for the first time

‘We have the potential to rehome over 500 horses living in the sanctuary who have been identified as future potential candidates as unbacked project horses’

Donkey finds new home at dinosaur park

‘All the team here love him already’

Spindles Farm survivors: before and after in pictures 10 years on

When more than 100 horses and donkeys were found at Spindle Farm in Amersham, Bucks in January 2008, it was hard to imagine that so many of them would be thriving 10 years on

Redwings releases 250 ‘horses’ in memory of Spindles Farm

Money raised through the sale of the ponies will be put towards caring for equine survivors of the 2008 Amersham crisis for the next 10 years

10 years on: remembering the horrors of Spindles Farm

Redwings Horse Sanctuary is holding commemorative events in 2018 in memory of the equines who tragically lost their lives and to honour the survivors

Redwings to build new centre to help rehome more horses

The country’s largest horse sanctuary is encouraging more people to take on a rescue horse or pony

Emotional reunion of lady with horse she rescued as a foal

Christine Sullivan has been reunited with the piebald cob she bought from a sale 14 years ago

19 Shire horses abandoned to face a ‘bleak winter'

'Why was such a low value placed on these beautiful animals?’

Stand up to strangles: ‘bold’ campaign wins national award

Redwings aims to increase awareness of the disease and aid its prevention, with the ultimate goal being eradicating strangles in the UK

Major rescue saves 26 horses abandoned to suffer

Police, charities and vets had to work together on a ‘very sad situation’ involving equines in need of veterinary treatment

Get your hands on rare edition of Black Beauty

A rare, illustrated copy of Anna Sewell’s classic is going under the hammer to help horses in need

Magnificent Muffin the mule retires after 30 years’ service

‘This charming chap has been delighting his supporters, as well as raising the flag for mule-kind, for decades’

‘A frightened horse is a dangerous horse’: fireworks reminder for public and owners

Abandoned mare loses battle despite charities’ best efforts

Piebald cob Raggy was found at death’s door and had to be put down despite tireless work to save her

‘Baby boom’ of foals ‘doing well’ at equine sanctuary

The charity promises the foals a ‘safe home for life’

Abandoned mare 'left to die' shortly after giving birth

The emaciated young cob was in so much pain she was unable to move when she was rescued

Owner of neglected horses banned from keeping all animals

“Despite attempts by the RSPCA and Redwings to work with the owner to improve the lives of these horses, he continued to ignore their plight”

Charity ‘at capacity’ makes plans for future

The charity hopes the plans would enable them to rehome more equines, freeing up space in the sanctuary to help others in need