'Bizarre and irrelevant' – Peta criticised for Royal Highland Show livestock parade demands

The animal rights group has called for an end to the Royal Highland Show livestock parade

Alex Black
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'Bizarre and irrelevant' – Peta criticised for Royal Highland Show livestock parade demands

Agricultural shows are ‘hugely important' to rural Britain and the ‘bleating of attention-seeking groups' should be ignored. Peta demands That was the message from the Countryside Alliance after animal...

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