Chickens5 days agoRetired hens seek new homes as adoption appeal takes offThe British Hen Welfare Trust host rehoming days for retired commercial egg-laying hens.5 days ago14 Oct 2026Campaigners fear chicken farm concerns 'ignored'Plans for four poultry breeder sheds are being recommended for approval by West Suffolk Council.14 Oct 202613 Sept 2026How a giant cockerel sculpture became a celebrityA giant silver cockerel in Dorking commemorates a chicken breed that helped put the town on the map.13 Sept 20265 Sept 2026Mother hen chooses brewery as new homeThe hen made Alnwick Brewery her home in May, with staff creating a home for her and her chicks.5 Sept 20268 Jul 2026Plans for new building to house 20,000 chickensPlans aim to improve the space and welfare standards for birds already at the poultry farm.8 Jul 20262 Jul 2026City farm vandalism sees animals lost to foxThe community has raised thousands to help pay for repairs as released chickens lost to fox.2 Jul 202629 Jun 2026'Frankenchickens': The debate about welfare and sustainabilityWith protein goals pushing demand for poultry to an all time high, how much do we really think about how chickens are reared?29 Jun 202613 Jun 2026Woman given 10-year ban after animals' sufferingSexton is fined £8,000, told to pay nearly £72,000 in costs and cannot challenge ban for six years.13 Jun 20268 Jun 2026Barn for 26,000 chickens approved despite concernsPlans for the facility at Hubbards Farm in Shalford Green, Essex, are approved by councillors.8 Jun 2026...
