Have you ever heard that you’re as stubborn as a mule? Or that something has been a certain way for donkey’s years? So, why ...

A Shire horse mare called Swift was rescued by Devon fire crews after falling and becoming trapped in a ditch. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said crews from Plymstock and Camels Head, as ...

The first thing most of us do when it starts to rain is put on a waterproof coat, but unlike people, horses are designed to get wet and so it isn’t always necessary for them to wear a rug when the ...

For the first time in its 85-year history, the Dorothy Dow Arbury Residence will be open to the public for one day of guided ...

Sarah Jane Young’s father, Lance Corporal Jeffrey Young, was one of four soldiers killed by the explosion on July 20 1982.

Horses are one of the most elegant animals in the world. These beautiful animals can be used for various purposes, including riding for pleasure, horse racing, trail riding, and farm work. With over ...

The coat hair can create the appearance of stars and flags on the ... where DNA found in the Sorraia was similar to that of the American mustang and two other foundational primitive horses, the ...

The “eyesore” hoardings at Gloucester Shire Hall are not expected to be removed for several months while plans are drawn up to make changes to the building’s entrance. The grade II-listed ...

If you want to buy a Shire as your next dream horse, then this advice on how to find the right one is a good place to kick off your search. Shire horses are adored across Great Britain and beyond.

A brewery that has used shire horses to deliver to pubs since the 1800s has decided to stop the service, with the horses - Sam and George - going to a new home in Wales. Wadworth, in Devizes ...