Welcome to the BHS South Website

The South Region covers

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight & Oxfordshire

 

Let's get in touch
'Email is the fastest and cheapest way of communicating with our members on a regular basis but we need to know that you would like to receive information this way.

To be added to the South email database, send your name, county of residence and membership number to our regional Development Officer, Amanda Watson - a.watson@bhs.org.uk

 

 

    ****  HOT TOPICS  ****   

Click here for the Regional News page

 

* EVENTS *

 

BHS Oxford - Race Horse to Riding Horse

26 June - Heros, Wantage

click here for details

 

Young Instructor of the Year

1 July - Quob Stables

click here for details

 

BHS Oxford - Dressage & Combined Training

4 Aug - Hailey, nr Witney

click here for details

 

BHS Hants - FUN Ride

27 Sept - Compton

Discounts for early booking

see www.BHSHampshire.org.uk

 

BHS Oxford - FUN Ride

27 Sept - Ascott under Wychwood

click here for details

 

 

WRITE UP

(Nov08)

BHS Oxford

Patrick Print,

Kelly Marks & Monty Roberts

 click here

 

 

 

* BHS Oxford Access Ride*

 

For the BHS Oxford Area Bridleways Association Access Week a ride for the Access Fighting Fund was held.
They managed to raised £50 for the Fund.

 

Photos from the day

 

 

 

 

*RAGWORT - a problem ?*

(Sept 08)

 

The Countryside Alliance are having a vote on Ragwort -

a problem -  Yes or No ?

 

click here to air your views!

 

 

* Shopping *

 

Many well known retailers will donate between 2 -12% on any purchase you make to the BHS when you shop

Click here for "Buy at" website

 

BHS Bookship

Click here

* Access *

 

BHS Access Week

15 - 25 May 2009

click here

East Berks June 08 Newsletter - click here

 

Reporting Accidents

The BHS is working to improve horse and rider safety on the roads.
Please help us by reporting any horse/rider related traffic accident and near misses on the form. Please include your email address or other contact details.

Click here

 

Dog attack incident form

Have you been attacked by a dog when out with your horse? If so we want to hear from you.

Click here

 

 

  ***       CURRENT CAMPAIGNS    ***

Repeal sections 53 to 56 of the

Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000


http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/repeal2026/

We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to repeal sections 53 to 56 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 so that thousands of unrecorded rights of way are not lost forever in 2026. More details

Submitted by Janet Davis of Ramblers' Association – Deadline to sign up by: 01 July 2009 – Signatures: 4,686
 

KILL YOUR SPEED NOT MY HORSE (Dec 08)

This website is dedicated to Holly - http://www.freewebs.com/kyspd/

 

This is the true story of a horse and rider involved in a road accident.

It brings home with clarity the dangers we ALL face while riding on public highways.

The horse rider involved, as a direct result of losing her beloved horse in the accident, decided to set up a website and the KILL YOUR SPEED NOT MY HORSE awareness campaign.

 

Sign up to a New Bridleway petition (May 08) http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/publicbridleways/

 

Click here for more details

 

Oxfordshire Ragwort Campaign  (May 08)   

Please donate generously towards the Oxfordshire Ragwort Campaign run by Dinah Harris (Welfare Officer) to fund the removal of Ragwort in Oxfordshire.
 

www.justgiving.com/bhsragwortcampaign

Access Fighting Fund (Oct 07) 
The BHS have set up an Access Fighting Fund to raise money to help us continue the fight to protect our equestrian rights of way.  If you are able to make a donation to this fund it will help enormously and will be much appreciated.  Please could you also let your friends and family know about the fund and encourage them to donate too. Click here for the full BHS report

The address is: www.justgiving.com/AccessFightingFund

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

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