There are a handful of 2019 Wensleydale Calendars left for sale. An ideal Christmas present either for family or a friend (or yourself!) They are £12 plus £2 UK p&p and can be purchased by sending a cheque to WLSBA (posted to Todd Fall Farm, Redworth, Darlington, Co Durham, DL2 2XG) or BACS (please send […]
The 2018 Autumn/Winter newsletter has been emailed out to members this evening alongide Census details and Show results. Those who recieve it in the post will do in the next few days. Please get in touch with Anna if you are missing it!
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Those of you who were at the Great Yorkshire Show will have seen (and hidden most likely!) from The Yorkshire Vet cameras following Wensleydale exhibitor Mark Elliott. The episode following Mark and the Wensleydales Longwool classes will be shown next Tuesday (20th November!) at 8pm on Channel 5 so don’t forget to tune in!
The Yorkshire Vet at the Great Yorkshire Show – Wensleydales! Read More »
We still have a few of our fabulous 2019 Wensleydale Calendar left – they make an ideal Christmas present for friends, families (or yourselves!). All monies raised goes back to the association to help our work promoting the Wensleydale Longwool. They can be bought via mail order (£12 plus £2 postage – please email secretary@wlsba.co.uk)
If you have competed in Any Other Breed Class results (or Any Other Native/Longwool etc etc) please email in your results by the end of October for the 2018 season so your points can be totalled for the Cornist Trophy. Even if you’ve only done 1/2 shows, we award rosettes to 6th as well as
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Please note that Masham Sheep Fair will be the 5th and 6th October 2019 – this is a week later than normal. Wensleydale Classes are Saturday 5th October
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The Rare Breeds Survival TrustWoolly Roadshow rolled into Darlington marketplace on Tuesday 09/10/2018 as part of UK Wool Week and was accompanied by two Wensleydale Longwool Gimmer lambs and stand. The Woolly Roadshow is an idea commissioned and led by Karen Griffiths and her husband David Griffiths – Karen is a Vice President of the
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The marketplace has been updated 08/10/2018 – see here
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There have been lots of members out competing in “Any Other” classes, can you please send your results through for the Cornist Trophy – this is awarded to the exhibitor who gains the most points in Any Other classes. We award rosettes to 6th place plus best Junior and best Newcomer so even if you’ve
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The final show of the 2018 Wensleydale classes was held today at Masham Sheep Fair. Judged by Roger Field the results were as follows; Aged ram; 1- J& S Prescott 2- J Pennell Shearling Ram; 1 – J&S Prescott 2 – M Elliott Ram Lamb; 1- J Pennell 2- J Prescott Ewe Lamb; 1- J