Farmer jailed for 12 months after illegally dredging River Lugg
A farmer as been handed a 12-month prison sentence for dredging a mile-long stretch of the River Lugg.
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A farmer as been handed a 12-month prison sentence for dredging a mile-long stretch of the River Lugg.
A farmer who claimed he bulldozed a riverside beauty spot to protect homes from flooding has been jailed for environmental destruction.
A farmer who was accused of 'obliterating' riverside habitats after he dredged a mile-long stretch of the River Lugg has been handed a 12 month prison sentence.
HEREFORDSHIRE Wildlife (HWT) Trust says that a damaged stretch of the river Lugg must now be restored after John Price's conviction.
Neighbours say John Price was merely doing what farmers have always done in his area – protecting the land from flooding