A ban on greyhound racing will come into force “as soon as practicably possible”, a Welsh government minister has said. Huw ...

Approximately 64,000 birds are set to be culled in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, following a suspected case of avian influenza at a commercial egg farm. The Department of Agriculture, Environment ...

Stormont’s Agriculture Minister has insisted his department “took swift action” over bird flu in Northern Ireland. Housing ...

Northern Ireland has gone into an eight-week provincewide bird lockdown as the battle against an avian flu outbreak continues ...

A housing order has come into effect for poultry flocks and captive birds to protect them from avian influenza.

HOUSING measures for birds and poultry have been introduced in Northern Ireland in a bid to stop the spread of bird flu. The order, implemented by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and ...

Over 60,000 fowl are to be culled following the discovery of a highly pathogenic strain of bird flu on a commercial poultry premises in County Tyrone.

The Department of Agriculture, Environment, and Rural Affairs (Deara) have told all bird keepers in Northern Ireland to keep ...

Five detections of avian influenza infection in wild birds, including one in Westmeath in late January, have prompted the ...

All poultry flocks and captive birds are required to be housed from today (Monday, February 17) to protect them from the risk ...

On Saturday, Daera said about 64,000 birds were to be culled in County Tyrone after suspected avian flu was reported at a ...

Linnets are around 13-14cm long with a wingspan of 24cm. They are found here all year round and are a common breeding species ...