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March 20, 2008

Heavens above - but not for Frank!

Judi%20bull%20darts.jpg 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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March 14, 2008

Silence of the hounds

AS the hunting season draws to a close, its not just the wildlife that can breathe a sigh of relief: many villagers and their pets can soon enjoy the peace and tranquillity that comes with the summer months.

For myself, I can forget (for a while) the anguish of knowing hunts are out and about terrorising foxes, deer and hare and enjoy my hill walks without fear of coming across a hunt in progress.

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March 6, 2008

Britain's hardest working mother - no, it’s not me!

Judi%20cow.jpg PART of my work defending animals from abuse involves taking part in campaigns organised by larger organisations like VIVA (Vegetarian International Voice for Animals).

I have to admit that sometimes I'm not in the mood to go treading the streets holding a placard and handing out leaflets, especially on a freezing cold day. But then I remember why I got involved in animal rights in the first place, and so off I go.

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Judi

Former nightclub singer who has become one of the country’s most active animal welfare campaigners. A member of the League Against Cruel Sports since 1993, she later founded North Wales Animal Rights and maintains a close eye on hunting and farming activities in the region. Her home in Rhyl harbours a variety of animals, from cats to squirrels, and she also houses rescued birds in three large aviaries. Now in her mid-50s, Judi is also a vegan who has been featured by veggie group Viva for her unblemished skin.

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