Footpaths must be fair
THE latest lockdown has seen fresh confrontation between landowners and the public. The latter have been accused of disrespecting people’s privacy and damaging crops and livestock, with photographs being posted online that show the damage caused by walkers straying off footpaths and onto fields. One farmer in Suffolk, Katherine Cross, posted a photo of a trampled wheat field on Twitter and wrote she is ‘saddened that walkers can’t stick to the bridleway... people
