Chickens18 Nov 2025'I want a million chickens when I grow up'Archie hopes to one day own a farm with a "chicken fortress".18 Nov 202531 Oct 2025How are chickens kept calm under new housing rules?Restrictions are in place across England, including Shropshire, in a bid to curb bird flu outbreaks.31 Oct 202526 Oct 2025Family shares joy of pet hens as 200 need homesThe British Hen Welfare Trust is hoping to rehome hundreds of hens at an event in South Marston.26 Oct 202524 Oct 2025Chicken rescued from bin after being left for deadRefuse collector Richard Colgrave, who made the discovery, says he is "disgusted" by the cruelty.24 Oct 202522 Sep 2025Chicken hitches lift 25 miles on back of Land RoverThe chicken is believed to have ridden on the spare wheel from Kintore to Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire.22 Sep 202526 Aug 2025Poultry farm rejected over river pollution riskCampaigners claim victory after council rejects plan for an egg production unit near a chalk stream.26 Aug 202520 Jul 2025Egg factory 'would house 64,000 free range hens'Plans for the facility near Eastrington are submitted to East Riding of Yorkshire Council.20 Jul 202519 Jul 2025Campaigners fight poultry farm plansRH-J Farms has applied to build four units on land in Toynton St Peter near Spilsby.19 Jul 202517 Jul 2025Hens looking for 'little bit of TLC' in retirementA trust is hoping to find homes for hundreds of former battery hens which otherwise face slaughter.17 Jul 2025...