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Ghost stories to feature on Jersey stamps

Six Jersey ghost stories feature on stamps that have been issued by the Post Office.

Two of the stamps have been printed using a type of ink that makes parts of them glow under ultraviolet light.

The focus on ghost stories forms the third part of Jersey Post’s myths and legends series.

The artist behind them, Jensine Eckwall, created the designs digitally.

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‘Out of control’ hunt hounds run through animal sanctuary

Staff at the Farm Animal Sanctuary, in the Littletons just outside Evesham, said that around 30 hounds belonging to the North Cotswold Hunt entered their premises last Monday (February 28).

Owner of the sanctuary, Jan Taylor, said the dogs ran through a field containing recently-rescued pregnant ewes and then a field with two elderly horses, one of which was recovering from a recent surgery.

The pack continued into a neighbouring field with ewes and young lambs, which “panicked and scattered”.

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