Labour's inadequacy could let the Tories into power

• Posted by Judi Hewitt at 11:16 AM | add or read comments (0)

AFTER disastrous local elections results for Labour nationwide, I hope the party will now learn a valuable lesson.

Despite being a previously loyal Labour supporter, even I - and other members of my family - could not bring myself to turn out.

We decided, as I suspect others did, that Labour needs a damn good kick up the backside to make them take more notice of public concerns.

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Badger culls spell disaster for Welsh Assembly

• Posted by Judi Hewitt at 11:51 AM | add or read comments (0)

ALL credit to the National Trust for going against the proposed badger cull in Wales.

This popular organisation looks set to become a major thorn in the side of the Welsh government and the likes of the Farmers Union of Wales, which was delighted to hear its call for a cull would take place this autumn.

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What can we expect in Wales when we are ruled by farmers?

• Posted by Judi Hewitt at 12:58 PM | add or read comments (1)

I WAS shocked and dismayed to hear that a badger cull is to go ahead here in Wales, despite evidence from scientific bodies that a cull will do nothing in the long term to eradicate TB in cattle.

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Farm subsidies fund badger culls

• Posted by Judi Hewitt at 11:19 AM | add or read comments (0)

THE Welsh Assembly Government (egged on by the NFU, FUW and the likes of Alun Davies and Brynle Williams) is making the biggest mistake of its political existence if it doesn’t call off its proposed killing of badgers in a foolish attempt to halt TB.

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Heavens above - but not for Frank!

• Posted by Judi Hewitt at 4:27 PM | add or read comments (3)

SO, Salford's Frank Evans will be heading off once more to torture bulls in the killing arenas of Spain.

The 65-year-old “matador” says he is fully recovered from a triple heart bypass and an artificial knee - fit enough to return to the bull-ring.

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