Animal welfare group unveil billbords urging holidaymakers to stop eating meat

PETA says news plant-based campaign has been launched in to bid to get tourists to back local farmers

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 1 min read
Animal welfare group PETA has launched the campaign to encourage holidaymakers to go meat-free
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Animal welfare group PETA has launched the campaign to encourage holidaymakers to go meat-free

A vegan group's billboard urging holidaymakers to go vegan has been dismissed as a ‘gimmick' by rural campaigners. Animal welfare organisation PETA said the posters have been placed at two locations...

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