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We are once again blown away by the amazing support given to us by the South West Classic Car Club who handed us an incredible cheque for £3000. We are so humbled by their generosity and belief in us, this assistance will immediately go to improving the lives and welfare of all our residents currently

Another spotlight on one of our amazing volunteers …… this time it’s Emma.Most months we run a rock n roll dance at the nearby Bishopswood Village Hall to raise awareness and funds for the sanctuary. Every dance, despite her many, many commitments Emma is there for us helping to make the evening a success and

We get such fantastic support from many local businesses. This week we were blown away by the efforts and energies of staff from EC Drummond who spent a work day with us. Roofing and covering shelters, spreading gravel and laying mats for paths, cutting back hedging, turning the compost heap and clearing land ready for

Another spotlight on one of our incredible volunteers. This week it’s Nancy who comes to us as part of her Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme at John Kyrle High School. Nancy says: ‘I originally started volunteering at Pen y Bryn Animal Sanctuary because I needed to do volunteering for my Duke of Edinburgh Award at

We are so fortunate to be supported by so many local businesses. Recently we hosted a work day for the Ross-on-Wye soft drinks manufacturer Nichols PLC whose famous brands include the iconic Vimto. It was a hugely successful day with the group working extremely hard preparing ground for some new enclosures, distributing gravel for new

Continuing the introductions on some of our fabulous volunteers, we asked Ed to tell us his thoughts about his volunteering at Pen Y Bryn. Ed travels all the way from Chippenham to volunteer and gets stuck in with a lot of the manual jobs that are so important at the sanctuary – creating new enclosures,

We are so excited about the support and belief that we have been given by the Herefordshire County Council and Talk Community enabling us to become a real community hub. As the summer comes to an end the hard work and perseverance is paying off and we are nearing completion on the projects that will

Continuing with our posts about some of our wonderful volunteers, we asked Mandy, who started volunteering with us earlier this summer how she felt about working at the sanctuary.This is what she had to say: ‘When I first met Peter through dancing & heard he was running this fantastic sanctuary with Kelly I was really