Anthrax in Westbury update
WC has now confirmed that a second cow which died at the farm in Westbury on Tuesday had anthrax. It is not unusual for the disease to affect other cows in the herd so this is not unexpected.
WC
29 Oct 2015
WC has now confirmed that a second cow which died at the farm in Westbury on Tuesday had anthrax. It is not unusual for the disease to affect other cows in the herd so this is not unexpected.
Just how much more hypocritical can this Tory government get - do they have no shame?
Yesterday evening, when doing my usual surf through the innumerable posts on Twitter, I spotted one which posed a question that made me think.
Stigma is when people have negative ideas, perceptions or beliefs around a condition or a person's identity that aren't based on fact.
I have just been reading an excellent blog, written by Labour Peer, Dame Anne Begg, about disabled people and politics.
On Saturday the Liberal Democrats' North Eastern Regional Conference called on the Government to put more money into cleaning up contaminated former industrial land and provide social & affordable housing, so reducing the need to cover agricultural land with houses on the outskirts of built-up areas.