Articles tagged with: England Wild animal circuses BANNED in England! 23 July 2019 · 0 comments The new law will take effect in January 2020. UK Government to ban wild animals in circuses at last! 1 May 2019 · 0 comments New bill will prohibit wild animal acts in England Support for wild animal circus ban as strong as ever, new poll reveals 4 October 2018 · 0 comments Animal Defenders International (ADI) has urged the UK, Welsh and Northern Ireland governments to step up and stop circus suffering without further delay. Thomas Chipperfield and his big cat circus act 19 July 2018 · 2 comments Big cat circus trainer Thomas Chipperfield has been refused a licence to perform in England by Defra. Revealed in April 2018, the decision was upheld by North Staffordshire Magistrates Court following an appeal. Help circus animals left behind by broken promises 17 February 2017 · 6 comments A ban on wild animal circuses was first promised over a decade ago. 94.5% of the public want to see the ban implemented, and 98% of MPs stood on a manifesto promise to do so – yet these outdated and unwanted acts are still legal in the UK. Giving circus animals their Independence Day 4 July 2016 · 4 comments MPs urged to unite behind ban on wild animals in circuses 1 2 3 4 Next »