The RPRA’s 2026 Rule Book is now available to download by clicking on the image below.
Please note: We are no longer able to produce a Ring List under the Generalâ¦
The RPRA’s 2026 Rule Book is now available to download by clicking on the image below.
Please note: We are no longer able to produce a Ring List under the Generalâ¦
As the season approaches, a reminder that in addition to the requirements contained within our rules regarding pigeon releases around active civil airfields, members need to be aware of the airshow season.
Source:RPRA Pigeon Racing News
To avoid jeopardising official RPRA liberation sites all liberations MUST be booked and paid for through RPRA HQ.
Source:RPRA Pigeon Racing News
Bird Flu Updates New Case in England Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 has been confirmed at a commercial poultry premises near Pickering, Thirsk and Malton, Yorkshire. A 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone have been put in place aroundâ¦
The 130th Annual General Meeting of the Royal Pigeon Racing Association took place on Friday 27th February 2026. Download: Minutes of AGM Download: CEO’s Annual Report Download: Summary Accounts Tags: pigeon racing, RPRA
Source:RPRA Pigeon Racing News
Building on a Renewed Foundation Over the past two years, the RPRA has faced significant challenges. It has been a turbulent period, but instructive.
Source:RPRA Pigeon Racing News
Up-to-date versions of both the UK and Continental liberation site maps, showing major airports and sites with airfield restrictions in the UK, are available to download by clicking on the appropriate image below.
Source:RPRA Pigeon Racing News
Pat Mitchell RIP It is with great sadness that we advise that Mr Pat Mitchell has passed away. Pat was a long-serving RPRA Councillor, served as RPRA President 2005-2007, and was also President of the RPRA North East Region forâ¦
Thank you to everyone that came to the BHW Show of the Year 2025 over the weekend, whether as a fancier, trader, official or staff. As always, it was a very successful event, and a full report will follow over the next few days. (Image below courtesy of Craig Szlatoszlavek.) The results (subject to
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Thank you to everyone that came to the BHW Show of the Year 2025 over the weekend, whether as a fancier, trader, official or staff. As always, it was a very successful event, and a full report will follow over the next few days. (Image below courtesy of Craig Szlatoszlavek.)

The results (subject to ring verification etc) were as follows – our congratulations to all of the winners:
• Trophy Winners
• Class Winners 2025
• Full Class Results
The Gala Evening booklet and free copy of the British Homing World Blackpool Special can be downloaded by clicking on the appropriate images below. On the right is the 2025 Supreme Champion, GB23SR7223, Petty & Crawford.
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The results of the raffle draws were as follows:
| Prize | Ticket No | Winner | Town |
| Ecco Loft | 237 | Little D | Hartlepool |
| Bricon ETS | 4900 | John Halson | — |
| Mega System ETS | 4001 | Mr L Bunker | Brighton |
| Benzing ETS | 4699 | D Cave | — |
If you have any good photographs that we could use in reports on the website, social media and in the British Homing World, please do send them to us at [email protected] – you will receive a credit in any that are used.