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Entries are now open for the BWCS Autumn Show and Sale, to be held at Melton Mowbray Market on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 September 2026. Offering new and existing breeders a one-stop-shop for their next pedigree purchase, we look forward to promoting breeders' entries this autumn. Whether you're buying, selling, or spectating, the BWCS tradestand will also be in attendance across both days of the event to chat cattle and promote the breed, so drop in and say hello! 23rd Tradi

A superb morning’s judging took place at the Suffolk County Show on Wednesday 27 May, under the watchful eye of British White breed class judge Mr Brian Palmer, Taunton. The Breed Championship was awarded to the senior bull Tollesbury Tarzan from A & V St Joseph & M Howland, Maldon, which Mr Palmer described as “an outstanding three-year-old bull with a good top line and a strong backend, that was good on his feet and showed himself well.” Breed Champion Tollesbury Tarzan fro

It was a doubly successful day for Warwickshire-based breeders James Brain and Libby McGinn, as homebred animals from their Lordswood herd were awarded both the Breed Championship and Reserve at Shropshire County Show on Saturday 23 May. In the top spot under judge Mrs Angie Hamilton, Carmarthenshire, was the March 2024-born heifer Lordswood Maggie, with her full brother Lordswood Maxwell - born March 2025 - standing in reserve. Both animals are sired by Elgany Just In Time,

It was longstanding exhibitor Angela Dunn of the De Beauvoir herd, Essex, who took home the Breed Championship at South Suffolk Show on 10 May, this time marking an extra-special win having taken place on the 30th anniversary of the herd’s debut show outing at the same event in 1996. The 2026 champion animal was De Beauvoir Smart Sally VG85, a five-year-old homebred cow with heifer calf at foot, the pair awarded the Clarke and Butcher Challenge Cup for Breed Champion, along w

Date: Saturday 29 August Venue: Lordswood Farm, Stratford-upon Avon Kindly hosted by James Brain & Libby McGinn of the Lordswood herd, join us for an informal day of learning about how to prepare cattle for the show ring, plus a good catch-up!

Join us on the BWCS Breed Stand at NBA Beef Expo Melton Mowbray on Saturday 30 May to chat about all things grazing, beef, and beyond! We can help source the right cattle for rare/native grazing SFI actions for 2026 and CSHT agreements, and we look forward to discussing how breeders can incorporate British White cattle into new or existing beef systems. 📲 Check out the event details here: nationalbeefassociation.com/beef-expo

Have you made your entries for the 2026 BWCS National Show at the Royal Three Counties on 12 - 14 June? Don't miss out on the biggest Society show of the year, packed with opportunities to get your herd seen by a huge audience, network with other members, and be part of a momentous event! 💷 BWCS to award £20 per exhibit forward 🏆 National Show mementos & prizes 🥂 Post-judging drinks reception 🤝 All members and friends welcome! Schedules and online entry here: https://bit.

Breed Champion and record top-priced bull Swinton Charles sells at 3,900gns to G Bown, Derbyshire Reaching a new highest auction price for the breed of 3,900gns (£4,095) for the Breed Champion Swinton Charles, a two-year-old bull from Andrew & Jenna Falshaw, North Yorks, the British White Cattle Society’s Spring Show & Sale held at Melton Mowbray Market on 28 Feb also saw a full clearance of animals forward. The top-priced animal was purchased by Mr Graham Bown, Derbyshire, f

Bringing together members from far and wide for their much-anticipated annual meeting on Saturday 4 October, the task of hosting this year's BWCS AGM was in the capable hands of James and Katie Allen of Great Cotmarsh Farm near Swindon in Wiltshire. Featuring another huge attendance by the membership to support the meeting, cheer on the winners of the National Herd Competition and Show Points Trophies, and to celebrate a successful year for the breed, the event certainly went

The British White breed saw a new record auction price set on Saturday 13 September, when an in-calf heifer topped the bidding at...

Another new set of British White breed classes were kindly put on by Honiton Show on Thursday 7 August, and taking the Breed Championship...

Hosting a brand new British White cattle section for the first time in 2025 was Mid Devon Show, held on Saturday 26 July and sporting...

Returning to claim the prestigious Royal Welsh Show BWCS Breed Championship for a whopping third year in a row was the senior bull class...

Exhibitors took to the show rings at Hanbury Show on Saturday 5 July, for breed classes judged by Mr Leslie Cook (Albany herd),...

Rising to the top of the breed classes held at the Royal Norfolk Show on Wednesday 25 June was the outstanding two-year-old Tollesbury...

You can always count on a good showing of British White cattle at the Royal Three Counties, and this year's show did not disappoint. Held...

British White Breed Championship presentation, Suffolk Show 2025 A strong turnout provided plenty to think about for the judge in the...

Judged on Saturday 24 May at West Mids Showground by Mr Clive Davies, Ledbury, the British White breed classes were ably supported by...

Supplying a wonderful line-up of entries to open the 2025 show season at South Suffolk Show on Sunday 11 May, breeders were met with...

Watch video: Swinton Banksy sells for 2,800gns to Emily Estates The debut pedigree offering from the newly formed Swinton herd of Andrew...