Veterinary practice made famous by legendary vet James Herriot will stop treating farm animals

The veterinary practice that was made famous by legendary vet James Herriot and Channel 5’s The Yorkshire Vet is set to stop treating large animals.  Skeldale Veterinary Centre in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, has announced it will close its doors to farm animals from December 1 this year, treating only small animals.   Sarah Beckerlegge, who is … Read more

PUNT OF THE WEEK: Veterinary and pet pharma firm CVS

PUNT OF THE WEEK: Veterinary and pet pharma firm CVS is thriving during the pandemic By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:00, 23 October 2020 | Updated: 22:25, 23 October 2020 WHAT IS IT? Rather than investing in stocks, it buys debt and other instruments issued by banks to meet their regulatory requirements. It … Read more

Uninsured driver who killed veterinary nurse, 46, in head-on crash flees UK

Uninsured Lithuanian driver who killed veterinary nurse, 46, in head-on crash flees UK and goes on the run after being found guilty Vytautas Kiminius, 35, found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving in May Rachel Radwell killed after he took ‘racing line’ through corner in Peterborough  Cambridgeshire Police have since revealed he fled the … Read more

Cap on number of students on medicine, dentistry and veterinary science courses will be lifted

Cap on number of students allowed on medicine, dentistry and veterinary science courses will be lifted to give pupils a lifeline after A-levels fiasco Caps on medicine, dentistry and veterinary science courses have been lifted  The Department for Education also pledged extra funding to help universities More applicants to these high-cost courses will be able … Read more