Local councillors have rejected an application for a new licence for a zoo where almost 500 animals died within four years. David Gill, who founded South Lakes Safari Zoo in Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria ...

"Urgent" work will be carried out to improve conditions for animals when a zoo at the centre of welfare concerns closes, the land's owners say. South Lakes Safari Zoo, near Dalton, Cumbria, will shut ...

A zoo branded the “worst in the UK” is set to close following years of allegations of animal welfare failings and dangerous workplace conditions. South Lakes Safari Zoo in Cumbria will shut its doors ...

A damning report into the South Lakes Safari Zoo in Cumbria found that 486 animals had died in the past four years. An African spurred tortoise at a turtle conservation centre in Senegal p pulse ...

A wild animal reserve featuring rhinos and giraffes could open on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales. The operators of the now-closed South Lakes Safari Zoo have submitted plans for a visitor attraction ...