26 July 2013

‘Save animals from distress’

Calls have been made to look at the way animals are slaughtered before being served as meat in Lancashire’s schools.

A motion put forward at a meeting of Lancashire County Council has asked for only meat where the animal is stunned before being killed to be provided.

The move has caused ‘confusion’ among Muslim leaders in Lancashire, saying the practice could go against Halal rules. [Lancashire Evening Post] Read more