Articles tagged with: Britain Britain’s ‘last lion tamer’ refused licence to perform 13 April 2018 · 2 comments Animal Defenders International (ADI) has welcomed the decision by DEFRA to refuse big cat circus trainer Thomas Chipperfield a licence to perform in England. Opportunity to bring in British circus ban before election lost 6 March 2015 · 21 comments A bill championed by ADI to end the use of wild animals in British circuses has been blocked for the final time crushing hopes of a ban before the general election. Government failing the British public as it allows circus ban to falter 27 February 2015 · 20 comments The popular bill to bring an end to the use of wild animals in British circuses – a move promised but not acted upon by Government – has been blocked again by Conservative MP Christopher Chope. ADI delegation urge Cameron not to fail circus animals 25 February 2015 · 8 comments 20,000-strong petition presented to Downing Street calls on the Prime Minister to take action Brian Blessed calls for action on circus ban as ADI reveals last big cat act will not tour 19 February 2015 · 16 comments Legendary actor calls on government to “end this circus madness” Labour commits to wild animal circus ban as Government still fails to fulfil promise 18 February 2015 · 12 comments ADI urges the Government to make Parliamentary time for its Bill 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Next »
