The chairman of the NFU's dairy board has expressed disappointment following the latest round of milk price cuts.
Dairy Crest and First Milk have today announced further price drops from January 2015.
NFU dairy board chairman Rob Harrison said: “Although the fundamentals of the global supply and demand situation haven't changed this latest price slash is another kick in the teeth and comes at the expense of the average dairy farmer who is now making a significant loss for every litre of milk they produce. There are many farmers that have invested heavily over past years and...
Peacefully in hospital on 29th November after a short illness.
Beloved wife of the late Stan. Beautiful, loved and loving mother of Rosalind, Janet and John and mother-in-law to Derek, Tony and Susann. Devoted and caring grandmother and great-grandmother, loyal friend to many. She will be missed by all who knew her.
Funeral Service Friday 12th December Exeter Crematorium 12:15 pm St Peter's Chapel. Family flowers only please. Donations to Exeter Stroke Club by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Family Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD
Homes in Exeter, Dawlish Warren and Exmouth will be better protected from floods thanks to an unprecedented six-year £2.3 billion flood defence programme, benefitting Devon and Cornwall to the tune of £86m, which has been announced by the government today. A new flood defence scheme in Perranporth, just one of 163 schemes across the South West getting the green light today, is worth £825,000 and will protect over 200 properties in the area. Other schemes funded in the first two year ‘construction’ phase in the South West include: Dawlish Warren and Exmouth Beach management scheme, designed...
On 24th November 2014, peacefully in hospital, aged 79 years.
Beloved husband of Ann, dearly loved dad of Joanne and the late Paul, father in law of Martyn, much loved granddad of Emma and Jamie and a loving great granddad of Ellie.
Funeral Service Monday 8th December, Newton St Cyres Parish Church 11.30am.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for the RD&E NHS Foundation Trust (Exe Ward) or the South Western Ambulance Service by retiring collection or c/o M Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD
Peacefully at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital on 12th November 2014, Marge aged 90 years.
Beloved aunt of all her nieces and nephews, dearest and best friend of Marjorie Dicker.
She will be sadly missed by all her many friends.
Funeral service at the Exeter and Devon Crematorium on Friday 28th November at 10.30am (St Paul's Chapel).
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for the British Heart Foundation may be given by retiring collection or sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH
Suddenly at home on 6th November 2014, Joyce aged 81 years.
Loving and devoted wife of the late Leslie, mother of Nigel, mother-in-law of Maxine, gran of Daniel and Kaz, and Natasha and Lee, great-gran of Charlie, Alfie, Finley, Harry and Mason.
Funeral service at The Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Wednesday 26th November at 2.45pm (St Peters Chapel).
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for The Devon Air Ambulance Trust or The RNLI (Exmouth) may be given by retiring collection or sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH
Suddenly at The Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital on 20th September 2014, Renee aged 86 years.
Devoted mother of Paul and Sheila. Loving grandmother and great-grandmother.
Funeral service at The Exeter and Devon Crematorium on Wednesday 8th October at 1.00pm (St. Paul's Chapel).
Family flowers only please donations if desired for South West Multiple Sclerosis Society may be given by retiring collection or sent to LeRoy Funerals 298 Topsham Road Exeter EX2 6HG