An advertising firm in Windsor has rejected these PETA adverts for buses and bus stops in the town: The ads were designed to highlight the bloody reality of the King’s Guard’s bearskin caps and urge the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to replace the bearskin with… Read More »Hiding the Bloody Reality! See the PETA Ad That Was Rejected in Windsor
Royal guards fainted from the heat under their heavy bearskins at the Colonel’s Review, and temperatures continue to soar ahead of the Trooping the Colour ceremony. PETA has fired off an urgent letter to the newly appointed minister for defence procurement, James Cartlidge, urging him… Read More »Would Fainting Guards Be Safer With PETA’s Faux Bear Fur Cap?
Ahead of King Charles’ first Trooping the Colour as the new monarch, PETA sent His Majesty a letter, along with a sample of the world’s first faux bear fur made by luxury faux furrier ECOPEL. The letter offered to have a made-to-measure faux fur cap… Read More »PETA Urges King Charles to Wear Faux Fur at His Birthday Parade
Ahead of the coronation of King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla, PETA has released a video of “Their Majesties” chatting while watching a procession of the King’s Guard. Watch it now: In the video, PETA imagines what King Charles might have to say about the… Read More »‘Leaked’ Video Captures ‘King Charles’ Criticising Palace Guards’ Fur Caps
PETA supporters took action for Canadian black bears and descended on the Changing of the Guard ceremony, unfurling an enormous banner emblazoned with the message, “Bearskin Caps? That’s Old Hat! Switch to Faux Fur”. As the guards marched up the high street and into Windsor… Read More »PETA Crashes Windsor’s Changing of the Guard Over Bearskin Caps
Today, PETA sent a letter to the Ministry of Defence (MoD) threatening legal action if the ministry continues to fail to properly consider a faux bear fur developed by PETA that would enable the MoD to keep its promise to replace the bearskins used for… Read More »PETA Threatens MoD With Legal Action Over Bearskins
Love Island star Faye Winter explains why she stripped off to demand the Queen’s Guard go faux. When I heard that the iconic tall black caps worn by the Queen’s Guard are made out of the fur of slaughtered bears, I was gobsmacked and horrified.… Read More »Why I Bared All for PETA
Thanks to PETA and the animal-loving British public, bears finally had their day in Parliament! A milestone debate took place in the House of Commons, during which Members of Parliament from several political parties scrutinised the Ministry of Defence’s (MoD) continued use of real bear… Read More »Bears Got Their Day in Parliament as House of Commons Debates the Use of Bearskin for Queen’s Guard’s Caps
Dame Vera Lynn – known as “the Forces’ Sweetheart” – was one of the most beloved entertainers of her generation, famed for her morale-boosting songs, which supported British troops during the Second World War. Before her death in 2020, Dame Vera, who also used her… Read More »Dame Vera Lynn – ‘The Forces’ Sweetheart’ – Spoke in Favour of Replacing the Army’s Bearskin Caps with Faux Fur. Now, Her Daughter Is Doing the Same
Wearing Union Jack attire and armed with an eye-catching banner proclaiming, “God Save the Queen (and the Bears)”, PETA supporters descended on the annual Trooping the Colour Parade – which includes the display of bearskin caps – to call on the Ministry of Defence (MoD)… Read More »God Save the Queen (and the Bears), Says PETA