FOOT and mouth has devastated many parts of the country including areas all over East Lancashire.
It has wrecked many keen walkers' plans in the past few months but the Government wants to do everything it can to get walkers back into the countryside.
Have a look at www.walkingbritain.co.uk for details of alternative walks, the site is illustrated with good pictures to give you an idea of where you can go.
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