Recent news

Watch the livestream and have your say at NEF 2020

Tickets have now sold out for the National Equine Forum, 5 March 2020 but you can still enjoy the event. In addition to it being live streamed, remote...

Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Five-year RCVS Strategic Plan approved by RCVS Council

A new five-year Strategic Plan for the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS), that revolves around four key ambitions and sets a blueprint for how...

Friday, January 31, 2020

University of Surrey veterinary degree receives official accreditation

A Recognition Order for the University of Surrey’s veterinary degree has been approved by Privy Council meaning that, from late next month, the degree...

Friday, January 31, 2020

RCVS launches new 1CPD learning and development platform

Yesterday, 27 January 2020, marked the launch of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons’ (RCVS) new learning and development platform 1CPD. 1CP...

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

RCVS Council endorses reforms to veterinary education and support for graduates

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Council has approved the direction of travel for a number of reforms aiming to update and improve the education...

Monday, January 27, 2020

The Realities of the Australian Wildfires - EVA President Elect Holly Lewis shares her experiences

On a personal note on December the 20th December, 2019 a large scale fire tore rapidly through the Adelaide Hills and took my sisters's farm at Woodside...

Friday, January 24, 2020

Privy council agrees to rise to RCVS fees

The Privy Council has approved a rise to the current annual renewal fees charged by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) of £24 for those practising...

Friday, January 24, 2020

BEVA Trust volunteers make a difference to working animals in the Gambia

In December Joana Bourbon, Jessica May and Paul Martynski spent two weeks in the Gambia and Paul Martynski shares his experience of working at The Gambia...

Friday, January 24, 2020

Chris House - 11 November 2019

It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Chris House BVetMed MRCVS, on the 11th November 2019, aged 65. Chris was brought up in South...

Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Bob Ordidge - 22 December 2019

It is with great sadness that we announced the passing of Bob Ordidge on 22nd December aged 74. A pioneer and true legend in the equine veterinary field...

Tuesday, January 21, 2020