A pigeon fancier fears he could be forced to destroy some of his racing birds after planners objected to the location of their home. Roy Davies, 73, has been refused retrospective planning permission ...

New regulations and the drawing power of megaresorts are making Las Vegas a haven for high stakes races over hundreds of miles of desert for hundreds of thousands of dollars. It also means that ...

A retired miner has been left devastated after his prize collection of racing pigeons were stolen from their loft. Gordon Stevenson, 66, of Witton Gilbert, County Durham, said the 33 racing birds ...

A PIGEON fancier spoke of his fury after yobs set fire to his loft on Christmas Day and killed 12 birds. A PIGEON fancier spoke of his fury after yobs set fire to his loft on Christmas Day and killed ...

A father has hit out after his family's home was targeted for the fourth time in a year. Around 30 pigeons owned by Francis Hagans, who is in his 40s, were burned to death by arsonists who lit a fire ...

Neighbours are celebrating victory in their battle to get a pigeon fancier to remove his 'nuisance' loft from a garden. A Government inspector has ordered David Kernan, 52, to demolish the coop at his ...

Raiders have left pigeon fanciers on Tyneside angry and upset after the latest attack on their lofts. About 20 birds, many of them promising young racers, were snatched by thieves who smashed their ...

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Everyone who lives in the city has seen pigeons. To most they are just another bird in the background. Sometimes someone tosses them a piece of bread or some such in the Fred Meyer parking lot, but ...