RSPCA, Brian May and Queen
Queen's Brian May quits RSPCA over its food welfare label
Queen guitarist Sir Brian May has quit as the RSPCA's vice-president over what he called “damning evidence” of animal welfare failings related to its food certification label. BBC News reported on Thursday that the association had to run spot checks on more than 200 'RSPCA Assured' farms to ensure they met its own standards.
Queen’s Brian May resigns from RSPCA over farm welfare concerns
Queen guitarist Brian May has resigned from his role as vice president of the RSPCA, citing “appalling” animal welfare standards.
'Immediate' review launched into RSPCA Assured as Brian May quits
RSPCA Assured has launched a 'comprehensive' review into the scheme as Queen guitarist Brian May quits his role as vice-president over animal welfare claims.
Brian May quits RSPCA in wake of cow abuse at M&S farm
Sir Brian May has quit the RSPCA in the wake of an investigation into conditions at a flagship Marks & Spencer farm.
RSPCA launches review of farm animal welfare scheme
More than 200 farms are inspected amid concerns an animal welfare certification scheme is failing.
Brian May resigns from RSPCA over 'appalling' animal welfare standards on farms
Sir Brian May has resigned as the RSPCA's vice president over what he called "appalling" animal welfare standards in farms certified under its scheme. The certified RSPCA Assured label, which indicates that meat,
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Celebrities And Vets Call On RSPCA To Ditch Its Farm Assurance Scheme
Dozens of animal advocates including Ricky Gervais and Joanna Lumley have signed an open letter to RSPCA asking it to ditch ...
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5 pets from RSPCA Brighton who are on the lookout for their forever homes
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RSPCA Assured under fire for welfare issues
Over 200 farms inspected after allegations suggest RSPCA Assured fails to uphold legal animal welfare standards. Investigations are ongoing.
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RSPCA Assured reviews scheme as Brian May resigns
The RSPCA says it is sticking by its RSPCA Assured quality assurance scheme while it carries out a review. It comes alongside ...
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RSPCA reviews its own animal welfare scheme after backlash from activists
The RSPCA is reviewing its animal welfare assurance scheme amid claims the system is failing. Almost 4,000 farms are certified RSPCA Assured, which indicates that their meat, fish, eggs and dairy ...
RSPCA rescuer reveals how he helped round up loose elephants
An RSPCA rescuer has revealed how he helped round up loose elephants in Prestwich. Brian Oxley, who retired in 2002, spent 32 ...
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Barrow RSPCA halves vet assistance to £50 after surge in claims
THE Barrow RSPCA has had to halve the amount of money it gives for vet bills due to the number of uninsured owners asking for help.
Brian May announces ‘painful decision’ to resign as RSPCA vice president
May has been the RSPCA vice president since 2012 but is leaving after being made aware of the ‘conditions in some farms’ ...