Bird keepers are urged to remain vigilant and take action to protect their birds following a further increase in the avian influenza (‘bird flu’) risk levels in Great Britain. The risk level of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5 in poultry where there is suboptimal or poor biosecurity has increased to medium with low uncertainty. […]
The premier organisation for pigeon racing in the UK
Today pigeon racing is a sport for the whole family in a highly social environment. It combines animal husbandry with the natural desire for competition. Electronic Timing Systems and One Loft Races have brought this popular sport into the 21st Century. Find out more…
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BHW Show of the Year Charity Auction
The charity auction is an important part of the BHW Show of the Year, helping to raise money for the various Show charities – last year’s auction realised over £5,000. Of course, its success relies on the generosity of our members who donate the birds for the auction. We are currently putting the list together […]
Entries open for the RPRA One Loft Race 2025
Entries for the 2025 RPRA One Loft Young Birds Race are now being taken. With a 1st prize of £35000 to the winner of the final race, £10000 in prize money across the 4 hotspot races, and £8000 going to the winner of the ace pigeon competition, there has never been a better time to […]