We Love Horses
DANBBA

Horse riding is sometimes defined as "the art of keeping a horse between you and the ground". Our organisation want to help you acquire that art by ensuring that the publicly accessible ground you ride on is available, safe and usable.

Please pause for a moment and read about us. Learn a little about what we do (and have done) and, more importantly, what we can do for you!


HELP US TO OPEN UP YOUR LOCAL BRIDLEWAYS AND KEEP THEM SAFE AND USABLE


Who are we?


We are a volunteer based organisation, established in 1997 with the principal aims of:

  • - Campaigning for and promoting the opening of the new bridleways in the Bolton and Darwen areas
  • - Ensuring that our local bridleways are safe and properly maintained
  • - Promoting horse riding in all its forms in our area
  • - Educating people on horse related issues such as riding and road saftey
  • - Acting as a voice for local people on bridleway and horse related issues

Feel free to browse our pages and contact us with your views, news and information.


We welcome any comments, feedback or suggestions you may have. Please dont hesitate to email us on feedback@danbba.co.uk.


Latest News

Recent updates and bridleway news

19th November 2009

Horse stolen in Guilford, The importance of plaits and microchips!

On Monday (2 Nov) night my friend’s horse was stolen from a field in the Guildford area. The people who took her sawed through a wooden post and rail fence to get out and this happened between..
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29th July 2009

BHS Rescue Ponies need new home

The BHS Welfare Department is seeking new homes for two previously rescued ponies who, due to no fault of their own, need a loving new home..
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5th January 2009

New Year Honours for BHS President

The President of The British Horse Society, Desi Dillingham, has been appointed MBE for voluntary service to equestrianism in the New Year Honours list... > Read More...

10th May 2008

Christmas donation from The Queen pushes Strangles appeal closer to target

Her Majesty The Queen has made a personal donation to The British Horse Society and The Animal Health Trust's Strangles Appeal for the second year running...
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