At this difficult time of the international COVID 19  crisis we are thinking about you, our riders and fitters across the globe and of course our employees here in the UK. We are striving to run our operations as normally as we can, the health and safety of our staff being our top priority and central […]

There has been a last minute announcement to close the Indoor Brabant show to the public, a decision we agree with in respect of public health. We were looking forward to meeting everyone and showing you our new products. For those who had purchased tickets to the show please send us an email showing us […]

2020 is turning out to be an award winning year for us here at Frank Baines Saddlery. This week we won three prestigious awards for our newly newly launched Operetta saddle, in the Society of Master Saddlers 2020 National Competition. The competition sees the world of saddlers and artisan craftspeople gather to celebrate the history, heritage […]

We are so proud to announce that Build My Baines, our digital saddle builder has won the Highly Commended Award in the Technology category at BETA International 2020, The tool has been in development for a couple of years and was officially launched in November last year. We developed it in response to the rise […]

This week we were very proud to be featured on BBC’s Flog It. The saddlery was included in a feature about the horses of World War 1 and the impact that had on the leather and saddlery industry in Walsall in the West Midlands. During the 1st World War around half a million horses were […]