1500 hens are still looking for homes next Saturday – can you help?
Next Saturday (17th July) will be our next rehome and we still have 1500 hens who are still looking for homes next Saturday – can you help or know someone who would like some hens?
The following collections points will be open;
Alston
Anglesey
Andover
Barry
Basingstoke
Bromsgrove
Chelmsford
Darlington
Dolgellau
Evesham
Gosport
Hailsham
Harrogate
High Wycombe
Hitchin
Horsham
Ipswich
Lingfield
Llanidloes
Newcastle
Newton Abbot
Pencader
Penkridge
Petersfield
Reading
Ross on Wye
Scunthorpe
Selby
Southampton
Southminster
Spalding
St Austell
Sutton Coldfield
Taunton
Tenbury Wells
Wareham
Watton
Wendover
Whitland
Winsford
Wisbech
Worthing
If you would like to offer some hens a forever home please visit our website to register.
24th July will be our CAGED HENS rehome and there are around 1000 of these still available as well;
Aylesford
Ammanford
Basildon
Beccles
Bridlington
Burton on Trent
Colchester
Congleton
Coventry
Daventry
Eastleigh
Folkestone
Garstang
Huntingdon
Lingfield
Malvern
Merthyr Tydfil
Nottingham
Penkridge
Reading
Rugby
Spalding
Stoke-on-Trent
Sutton Coldfield
Swanley
Thanet
Wakefield
Wareham
Warminster
Three new dates are being planned for August as we speak and these should be announced hopefully next week.
URGENT APPEAL – 1000 hens without homes!
URGENT APPEAL!
1000 hens are still without homes for next week!
Are you ready for hens? Can you send through your photos and donation over the weekend? If so please complete the registration form. Please share with friends and any local groups who can help.
5th June – 1000 free range hens still available from;
Basingstoke
Burton on Trenthttp://209.97.134.234/sun24-registration-form/
Congleton
Coventry
Darlington
Dolgellau
Evesham
Gilberdyke
Harrogate
Hitchin
Huntingdon
Ipswich
Llanidloes
Market Rasen
Milton Keynes
Newcastle
Nottingham
Penkridge
Ross on Wye
Rotherham
Sandhurst
Scunthorpe
Selby
Sheffield
Southminster
Spalding
Sunderland
Wakefield
Watton
Wisbech
12th June – 1000 hens also available
Acle
Andover
Aylesford
Basildon
Chelmsford
Colchester
Eastleigh
Folkestone
High Wycombe
Horsham
Lingfield
Newton Abbot
Pencader
Reading
Southampton
Swanley
Taunton
Thanet
Wareham
Whitland
Wisbech
Worthing
End to Flockdown & Mega May Madness – 6k in one day!
The sun is shining, the days are getting longer and with flockdown coming to an end there is a real buzz amongst all our volunteers at Fresh Start For Hens!
Three new dates have been announced for May including our largest rehome in a single day.
We will be rehoming 5500 free range organic hens from our friends at The Macs farm on the 8th & 15th May. These hens are very popular and if you would prefer to reserve some of these girls please add a note when you are reserving.
22nd May will be our biggest single rehoming in one day! 6k in one day! The fantastic volunteers will be catching, transporting and rehoming these girls in one single day.
There is a good spread of collection points across England and Wales and may be able to open a couple more sites in the next couple of weeks. The collection points open for our May dates plus for a limited number on the 17th April are listed below;
Ammanford (22nd May)
Andover (8th & 22nd May)
Anglesey (22nd May)
Barnsley (17th April, 15th & 22nd May)
Basildon (8th May)
Basingstoke (8th May)
Boston (15th May)
Bradford (17th April & 8th May)
Bridlington (22nd May)
Bristol (8th & 22nd May)
Bromsgrove (8th & 22nd May)
Burton on Trent (8th & 22nd May
Chelmsford (17th April & 8th May)
Colchester (17th April & 22nd May)
Congleton (15th & 22nd May)
Coventry (8th & 22nd May)
Darlington (8th & 22nd May)
Dolgellau (8th & 22nd May)
Eastleigh (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
Evesham (15th & 22nd May)
Folkestone (17th April)
Garstang (15th May)
Gilberdyke (17th April & 22nd May)
Gosport (17th April & 8th May)
Harrogate (8th & 22nd May)
Hastings (17th April & 8th May)
High Wycombe (8th May)
Hitchin (15th & 22nd May)
Horsham (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
Huntingdon (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
Ipswich (8th May)
Lingfield (8th May)
Llanidloes (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
Mablethorpe (17th April & 15th May)
Malvern (17th April & 22nd May)
Market Rasen (17th April & 22nd May)
Mansfield (17th April & 15th May)
Melton Mowbray (15th & 22nd May)
Merthyr Tydfil (22nd May)
Milton Keynes (17th April & 22nd May)
Newcastle (8th & 22nd May)
Newton Abbot (22nd May)
North Walsham (8th May)
Pencader (15th & 22nd May)
Penkridge (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
Petersfield (17th April & 22nd May)
Reading (8th & 22nd May)
Reading (8th & 22nd May)
Ross-on-Wye (17th April, 15th & 22nd May)
Scunthorpe (17th April & 22nd May)
Selby (17th April, 8th, 15th & 22nd May)
Sheffield (8th & 22nd May)
Solihull (15th & 22nd May)
Southampton (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
St Austell (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
Stoke-on-Trent (22nd May)
Sunderland (17th April & 22nd May)
Sutton Coldfield (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
Swanley (17th April)
Taunton (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
Thanet (17th April & 8th May)
Tunbridge Wells (8th May)
Wakefield (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
Wareham (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
Warminster (17th April, 8th & 22nd May)
Watton (8th & 22nd May)
Whitland (22nd May)
Winsford (15th May)
Wisbech (15th & 22nd May)
Worthing (15th May)
If you are interested in one of these dates please complete a registration form including the rehome date you would be interested in.
First rehome of 2021 will be 650 Cherry Valley ducks!
Sunday 17th January will be the rehome date when we will rehome 650 Cherry Valley Ducks!
They will be available from;
Bristol
Chelmsford
Evesham
Gilberdyke
Guildford
High Wycombe
Hitchin
Huntingdon
Lingfield
Milton Keynes
Newton Abbot
Penkridge
Petersfield
Selby
Sheffield
Southam
Southampton
St Austell
Sutton Coldfield
Swanley
Wareham
To reserve some you will need to visit the website www.freshstartforhens.co.uk and register.
Please include a note in the additional information section requesting ducks.
The girls are 2 years old and currently in a commercial setting for eggs.
The usual home checks apply and we ask for a minimum donation of £5 per duck.
If you would like more information you can email our duck team on ducks@freshstartforhens.co.uk
Remember sharing is caring to help get these girls a Fresh Start for the new year.
HENMERGENCY 1500 caged hens need YOUR HELP!
HENMERGENCY!!
Next WEDNESDAY 16th December 1500 hens will be liberated from their cages and they WILL be the last ones from this farm as it closes and the cages removed!
We NEED YOUR HELP!!
Hens will be available from the following points:
Colchester
Coventry
Daventry
Evesham
Gilberdyke (collect on 19th December)
Harrogate
Huntingdon
Lingfield
Malvern
Milton Keynes
Newton Abbot
North Walsham
Penkridge
Reading
Selby
Sutton Coldfield
Swanley
Wareham
Wisbech (collect on 19th December)
Please visit the website www.freshstartforhens.co.uk to register.
Collection points are limited due to the mid week rehome but some may be flexible on the pick up depending on their own setup so please ask.
If you can not take some for yourself, we would appreciate your shares with friends, family and local pages.
