Plans have been announced to lift poultry housing measures across the UK from 00:01 on Monday 2 May 2022. The Avian Influenza Prevention Zone mandatory biosecurity measures will remain in place for all birds.

If you intend to allow your birds outside after 2 May you must take action now to prepare the outside areas, please check the information available on GOV.​UK: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/bird-keepers-urged-to-maintain-scrupulous-biosecurity-standards-as-housing-measures-set-to-be-lifted GOV.SCOT: https://www.gov.scot/news/bird-keepers-urged-to-maintain-scrupulous-biosecurity-standards-as-housing-measures-set-to-be-lifted/ & GOV.WALES: https://gov.wales/bird-keepers-urged-maintain-scrupulous-biosecurity-standards-housing-measures-set-be-lifted