But that could end next year after the Home Office ended a long-standing arrangement which allows foreign sheep shearers to ...

A concession currently allows shearers from Australia and New Zealand to travel to the UK for three months but the rules are ...

Northumberland MPs welcome the news overseas shearers will be allowed to work for one more year.

New Zealand is world famous for its sheep, and it seems as though those sheep might be the secret to its shearing success.

The Home Office has agreed to extend a visa concession for sheep shearers from Australia and New Zealand for one “final” year ...

New Zealand has become the first nation to win all three teams titles at a World shearing and woolhandling championships.

Shady Side Farm in Holland hosted its annual open house event where 69 sheep were shorn in just over three hours using a highly choreographed technique.

Following a cleansweep of the teams machine shearing, blades shearing and woolhandling titles on Friday, Joel Henare, from ...

Irish shearers have excelled among the world’s elite shearers with Sean Dunne finishing second in the Golden Shears junior ...

This photo taken on March 14, 2026 shows a sheep shearing competition during the Kumeu show in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo ...

Six shearers from New Zealand help shear thousands of sheep across in the region last year ...

Shadow farming minister Robbie Moore has heralded a Government decision to allow a concessionary visa scheme for sheep ...