Association News

Stock for sale/wanted  adverts updated – 20/07/2018. Please see market place.

Thanks to all the lovely images from the last two years Photographic competitions we have our first WSLBA Calendar printed ready for 2019! They are £12 (plus £2 postage in the uk) and can be either bought by sending a cheque to the secretary (or bacs by email arrangement) or they will be available at

The schedules and entry forms for WLSBA Show & Sale at Skipton CCM – Friday 31st August/1st September 2018 and Traditional Rare & Native Breed Sale (Wensleydale section) at Melton Mowbray – Friday 7th/Saturday 8th September 2018 can now be found on the Events page HERE 

New stock for sale added  – 10 June 2018 see Marketplace

Our 2018 Photographic Competition was decided at the 2018 AGM, from a brilliant entry of nearly 50 photographs a shortlist was selected by our judges and final voting occured at the AGM by our members. The results are as follows! Well done to all who placed, your rosettes will go out shortly and THANKYOU to

There is lots of Wensleydale news and information to be found in this months’ (Mays) edition of The Northern Farmer.

We are going to run our first Annual licensed Raffle this summer to raise funds for the WLSBA and we are on the hunt for some prizes, we have been given £50 as a first prize from a very kind member but welcome all prizes to go alongside. If anyone can donate anything (vouchers, hampers,

The Wensleydale Longwool Sheep Breeders’ Association held their annual AGM on Saturday 21st April at the Tempest Arms, Skipton. The meeting was chaired by new WLSBA President The Hon.Mrs Susan Cunliffe-Lister and after the ordinary business of the meeting was complete, she presented the Association trophies to the winners from the 2017 season. Winning the

A great turnout at our AGM yesterday afternoon (21st April) at the Tempest Arms, Skipton. Well done to all trophy winners pictured here being present by WLSBA President The Hon. Mrs Susan Cunliffe-Lister. Full report to follow in the next few days. Click to enlarge the photographs.

Looking forward to seeing everyone at our AGM next Saturday at The Tempest, Arms, Skipton. Please let Anna know numbers for lunch ASAP (secretary@wlsba.co.uk). Lunch is at 1pm, courtesy of the Association, and the AGM begins at 2pm followed by Trophy & Rosette Presentation. We have been sorting through the Archive material to put out