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News & What's On

Read our latest news, press releases and authoritative articles here. Plus if you just want a snapshot of upcoming sales across all our locations, our “What’s On” guide is available here and is updated weekly.

Moving Livestock from Scottish TCZ and Scotland to H&H Marts Explained!

Important Bluetongue Movement Update New restrictions apply from 11.45pm tonight, Friday 21 August 2026. There are now three areas:  Restricted Control Zone (RZ): England and Wales Temporary Control Zone (TCZ): the designated area of south-west ...

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24/08/2026

Growing Demand Drives Expansion of H&H's Machinery Services across North Northumberland and the Scottish Borders

Harrison & Hetherington (H&H) is expanding its machinery services across ...

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13/08/2026

Global Demand for Border Collies Drives Harrison & Hetherington's Third Online Sheepdog Sale

The worldwide popularity of the Border Collie continues to grow, with ...

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24/07/2026

F3A: Farming & Forestry First Aid Training Charity to hold its first Training Conference.

01/07/2026

Conference and training Day at Stannington Northumberland NE61 6ES on Wednesday 24th June 2026 from 9.00 am to 4.00pm. It is a well-known fact that agriculture and forestry are the most dangerous professions in the UK, with the worst rate of fatalities. To help try and reduce these frightening statistics F3A - Farmer and Forestry First Aid was established in 2019.

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Harrison & Hetherington Supports Glendale Herd Competition for 2026

26/06/2026

Glendale Agricultural Society's Herd Competition Returns to Celebrate the Region's Finest Beef Cattle After a highly successful inaugural year, the Glendale Agricultural Society (GAS) is delighted to announce the return of its Herd Competition for 2026. It is open to all cattle herds located north of the River Aln and south of the Scottish Border with competitors invited to present a single field containing at least 15 cows with calves at foot.

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Strong Demand Across Livestock Sectors as H&H Looks Ahead to a Busy Summer Show Season

24/06/2026

Here at H&H May has been a busy month, with many customers returning after successfully navigating lambing, calving and first cuts of grass. Our weekly sales, pedigree bull sales, beef breeding sales and the start of the show season have provided a welcome opportunity for many to get away from the farm and catch up with fellow farmers.

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Borderless Bidding At Borderway

24/06/2026

Six Years of Online Auction Success at Harrison & Hetherington More than 5,000 lots catalogued, 2,500 registered bidders and over 55,000 bids placed in 2025 alone. These are the  figures that highlight the success of Harrison & Hetherington's online auction platform, six years after it launched the UK's first online livestock auction.

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IMPORTANT BLUETONGUE INFORMATION

05/06/2026

You Must Apply for a Licence for Vaccinated or Tested Livestock BLUETONGUE VACCINATION & TESTING STATUS FOR RESTRICTED ZONE LIVESTOCK For cattle to be eligible to move from England/Wales into Scotland, they must either be tested or vaccinated. If they are not tested or vaccinated, they are classed as not eligible and cannot travel into Scotland.

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BUTCHERS STRIKE GOLD AT ST BOSWELLS

21/05/2026

At the recent Scottish Craft Butcher Industry Awards some St Boswells Mart stalwarts claimed some of the top prizes. In the Ribeye steak category Gold awards were handed out to WP Tulloch, Paisley and David Comrie & Son, Comrie.

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Live Ring Trade Remains Strong at H&H Kirkby Stephen

21/05/2026

Despite some changing pressures within the wider marketplace, here at H&H Kirkby Stephen, trade across both cattle and sheep continues to demonstrate the resilience and strength of the live ring.   Recent store cattle sales have seen strong numbers coming forward and a very competitive trade throughout.

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