The 124th Annual General Meeting of the Royal Pigeon Racing Association took place at the Novotel Hotel, Long Eaton, Nottingham, on Friday 28th February. The minutes of the meeting can be downloaded here. The list of rule changes proposed prior to the meeting are here. The President and Vice Presidents who were re-elected at the […]
The RPRA has been rolling out a new results software for 2020, which is free to all member organisations. To obtain your free copy please e-mail the RPRA CEO Ian Evans to be added to the installation process on a first-come first-served basis. Each organisation requires a link to download the program, and will be issued with […]
Our charity auction in aid of the Daniel Parker Appeal has now ended. Our grateful thanks to all those that took part – the final results will be published shortly. Congratulations if you won one of the lots – you will receive an e-mail giving details of how to pay. Upon payment of the amount […]
Two young RPRA members – 15 year old Keelie Wright from Magheralin, winner of the Guy Barrett Trophy for 2019, and Aaryan Witkowski of Rochdale, 12 – featured in CBBC’s ‘My Life’ programme on Tuesday 25th February. The programme follows them through a 12-month period as they navigate the highs and lows of the 2019 […]
In March 2019 we reported on the launch of a new club insurance scheme (click the link to read about it), with the cost of the initial year’s policy being covered by the RPRA from existing reserves. From 2020 we are having to pass that cost on to members: membership fees remain at £10, but there […]
With effect from 1st February 2020, the RPRA Irish Region has appointed a new Region Secretary – Mr Noel Higginson of Ballyclare, Co Antrim. The RPRA Regions page has been updated to show Mr Higginson’s contact details.
The RPRA is committed to supporting clubs in growing their own club membership numbers and potential talent in their area. We have launched a new initiative called Flying Back 2 Pigeons, which is aimed at bringing ex-fanciers back into the sport, and we have devised a strategic and support package that allows clubs to manage […]
That’s it now for another year: BHW Show of the Year 2020 took place at the Winter Gardens, Blackpool, over the weekend. Thank you to everyone that made it the success that it was, and to the many thousands that came along. The results were as follows (subject to ring verification etc) – our congratulations […]
An up-to-date version of the UK liberation site map, showing major airports and sites with airfield restrictions, is available to download – click on the image right to download the map in .pdf format. Updated A3 size printed versions of both the UK and Continental liberation site maps may be obtained free of charge from […]
All pre-ordered GB20 rings were dispatched by Royal Mail lorry on Monday 2nd December. Since then we have been dispatching them on the day of the order. It’s not too late to place your order, of course. Just click on the appropriate image below to download an order form, then complete and send it to us […]
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