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May 28, 2008

Heroes and villains

I HAVE always admired animal welfare/rights groups as dedicated heroes and heroines, which is why it came as a shock to hear that Compassion in World Farming had awarded Prince Philip and Prince Charles awards for their organic/conservation work.

Am I missing something here? It's just that these two men have killed animals merely for recreation, so why would any animal welfare group reward them for doing what amounts to very little in the scheme of things.

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May 2, 2008

Labour's inadequacy could let the Tories into power

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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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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