Foot and mouth disease
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Mock foot and mouth outbreak successfully managed by Defra
A simulated foot and mouth exercise in North Yorkshire showed that equestrian activities need not be restricted by another outbreak
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Have your say over government 'horse tax'
Experts are urging all horse owners to take part in a government consultation over plans to introduce an annual “tax” on farm animals — possibly to include horses
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Foot and mouth surveillance zone to be lifted
Defra has confirmed that the FMD surveillance zone will be lifted on Monday
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New transport law delayed
New EU laws on the transportation of animals will not be enforced until April 2008
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Foot and mouth: how it happened
At a glance guide to the developments during the most recent foot and mouth outbreak
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Hunting resumes as foot and mouth restrictions lift
Foot and mouth movement bans are lifted around the UK today, allowing hunting to resume across England and Wales
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Foot and mouth risk area reduced
Foot and mouth movement restrictions lifted in seven more areas as they are moved from Defra's at risk zone to the low risk zone
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Movement to market in foot and mouth 'low risk areas'
Defra has announced that from Thursday 4 October animals will once again be able to be sold at markets in 'low risk areas', as long as there is no change in the disease situation
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Animal movements allowed in FMD "low risk zone"
Farmers within a "low risk zone", far from the Surrey foot-and-mouth outbreak are now allowed to move animals from farm to farm
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Foot and mouth news
Bookmark this page to stay abreast of the latest developments in the current foot and mouth outbreak as they happen
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New foot and mouth control zones in Hampshire
Defra has set up two new control zones after suspected outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease on two premises in Hampshire
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Foot and mouth surveillance zone lifted in Solihull
The Horse of the Year Show remains unaffected after the temporary foot-and-mouth control zone is lifted
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Hunts count the cost of foot and mouth
The hunting community is starting to count the cost of the latest foot-and-mouth outbreak
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HOYS on track unless foot and mouth is confirmed
Horse of the Year Show plans are still in full swing, despite the foot-and-mouth temporary exclusion zone in Solihull
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London’s racecourses stay open despite foot-and-mouth
Racing will continue at Ascot, Kempton Park, Sandown Park and Windsor, but biosecurity requirements remain high
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Foot and mouth outbreak advice for riders
Defra issues guidance for horse owners about what to do during the latest foot-and-mouth outbreak
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Hunting and competitions hit by foot-and-mouth
Hunting activity across the UK is again on hold and two events in Windsor Great Park have been cancelled following the FMD outbreak in Egham, Surrey
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Foot-and-mouth confirmed in Surrey
The countryside in Britain is on hold again, with confirmation of a new FMD case in Egham
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Foot and mouth outbreak: show cancellations
Stay up to date with the latest show news and cancellations during the current foot-and-mouth outbreak with HorseandHound.co.uk
