GOSPBC Branded merchandise
We are delighted to announce that the GOSPBC has teamed up with Showtime to produce a range of Club branded merchandise. This has only been made possible by the herculean efforts of Lolly andRead More…
TSG Relaunch July 2023
The Gloucestershire Old Spot Pig Breeders’ Club in association with the Welsh Pig Breed are pleased to announce the relaunch of their Traditionally Farmed Gloucestershire Old Spots Pork and Traditionally Reared PedigreeRead More…
GOSPBC Jan 23 Newsletter
Dear GOSPBC Members, First of all let us wish you good health and success for you and your pigs in 2023. We hope we will be able to catch up with aRead More…
GOSPBC 2022 AGM Minutes
Dear Members Please find the minutes, annual report and accounts from the AGM held at Chatsworth on Sunday 24th April 2022. AGM Minutes 2022 Chairmans report 2022 Accts to 311021 We needRead More…
GOSPBC Gene Pool Distribution Fund (GPDF)
GOSPBC Gene Pool Distribution Fund (GPDF) The BPA’s Conservation Strategy has highlighted the need to spread the gene pool of our pigs around the United Kingdom. Almost half of GOS sow linesRead More…
Club Founder Richard Lutwyche 1949-2021
Today we have received the sad news that our Founder Richard Lutwyche has passed away after a short illness. Richard organised the very first meeting of the Club in 1990 andRead More…
GOSPBC Breeder Welcome Packs
You may recall that in the last Spot Press we told you in the Committee Meeting News that we had discussed the possibilities of developing a ‘Buyers Welcome Pack’ Scheme to encourageRead More…
COVID 19 CATCH UP EMAILS
As members know we’ve been keeping in touch with you through a series of emails which we started on 20th April giving information from a number of sources including AHDB, APHA, DEFRARead More…
Abattoirs Problems during COVID-19
We are seeing a lot of sudden changes in the food and farming sector as a result of the coronavirus pandemic and we would like to hear how this is affecting you.Read More…
27Mar/20
Pig Movements during Covid-19 Crisis
ESSENTIAL TRAVEL, Animal Welfare, Food Production and Key Workers Those involved in food production and travelling to ensure animal welfare are protected and are working in the food supply chain and areRead More…