GM crops are just not wanted
Days after explaining his reasons for taking part in trials of genetically-modified crops, North Yorkshire farmer Carl Clayton has pulled out. Mr Clayton is one of two farmers to withdraw from the controversial scheme so far. The Government struggled to find sites for this latest round of tests; if many more landowners drop out then the trials will be scientifically unviable and must be called off. Mini driver...
Britain's first drive-in movie is proving to be quite a draw. The vehicles in York Asda's car park for the screening of Grease are set to include outside broadcast trucks from GMTV, CNN and ITN.
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