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Farmer burns 800 fleeces after Covid made wool ‘worthless’
A Welsh farmer torched hundreds of ‘worthless’ sheep fleeces in protest at rock-bottom wool prices after the pandemic saw the market for the natural material sink to ‘diabolical’ lows.
Yorkshire flock of rare breed sheep have inspired a booming yarn enterprise
Ellie Stokeld, owns the Doulton Flock of Pedigree Border Leicesters, near Stokesley. Her ethos is ‘no slaughter’ and her love affair with Border Leicesters came about after a bad accident stopped her horse riding.
We Will Remember Them
It wasn’t just men and boys who answered Britain’s call to join the armed forces in her hour of need.
Horse hit in eye by firework may have to be put down
A horse may have to be put to sleep after he was hit in the face by a firework set off in field, his owners say.