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Early signs of new car supply shortages easing, Pendragon says

There are early signs of improvement in the supply of new cars, dealership group Pendragon said as it upgraded its profit forecast after better-than-expected sales. The company said its sales performance in the last three months of 2022 was ahead of ...

25 Jan 2023 at 09:08

Microchipping reforms could help crack down on pet theft, ministers say

Lost or stolen pets could be reunited with their owners more quickly due to a new microchipping system. Reforms set out by the Government aim to make microchip records easier to access, improve the accuracy of the information they contain, and ...

29 Mar 2024 at 00:01

Helping Stray pets to get back home - some timely Animals in Need advice

Letterkenny/Milford

Helping Strays to Get Back Home - Animals in Need

Animals In Need (AIN) helps lost and found pets on a daily basis. There are a number of ways the public can also help if they find a lost and wandering pet. Firstly, contact animal rescues in your area as they can share the information and ...

16 Nov 2022 at 11:33

World

EU’s chip production plan aims to ease dependency on Asia

The European Union has announced a 48 billion dollar (£35 billion) plan to become a major microchip producer. The plan was unveiled in a bid to try to curb its dependency on Asian markets for the component that powers everything from cars ...

08 Feb 2022 at 13:25

‘Two million cats not microchipped’ as deadline looms

More than two million cats in England are not microchipped, according to an animal charity, just two days before a new law makes it compulsory. From Monday, it will be mandatory for every pet cat in England to be chipped before the age ...

08 Jun 2024 at 12:44

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Dog found over 30km from home in Leitrim after escape during storm reunited with owners

A Leitrim animal rescue organisation has reunited a lost dog with its owners after it managed to run over 30km from home during a storm. Last Sunday, during thunderstorms which struck nationwide, a frightened collie in Boyle, Co ...

14 Aug 2024 at 13:33

Fifth of cat owners ‘do not intend to get their pet microchipped’

Around one in five cat owners in England have no plans to get their pet microchipped, a survey has indicated, despite a new law making it compulsory. New rules in England mean cats must be implanted with a microchip before they ...

26 Jun 2024 at 15:19

Owner’s disbelief as cat missing since November found more than 300 miles away

A Darlington woman whose cat had been missing for four months described how “heartache” changed to disbelief when she learned her beloved pet had been found in Inverness – more than 300 miles away. Sophie Carty, 25, was ...

04 Apr 2025 at 11:47

Ireland

Harris urges US against tariff hikes on pharma and microchip sectors

Ireland’s deputy premier has warned the US administration of the negative consequences of imposing tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals and microchips. Simon Harris has written to US Secretary for Commerce Howard ...

25 May 2025 at 10:11

Missing cat reunited with owners after nine years thanks to microchip

A cat named George has been reunited with its owners after being missing for nine years, thanks to its registered microchip. The tabby arrived at the Scottish SPCA’s Glasgow rescue centre last week, where a ...

12 Sept 2025 at 12:27

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