EU Bans the British Acre Land Measurement

Posted by Sally on July 22nd, 2008 in Country Living, Farming Issues

Last week a junior Minister, Jonathan Shaw, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Marine, Landscape and Rural Affairs (effectively an office junior) was dispatched to Brussels to an EU meeting which banned the British acre from 1st January 2010. To make matters worse the UK government representative gave no objection to the ban, despite the [...]

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