Update on Foot-and-Mouth scare

The BBC is reporting that initial tests show that there is not a case of Foot-and-Mouth in Wotton near Westcott.  Its report says:

"Meanwhile, the BBC has learned the first batch of tests at a suspect farm outside the existing surveillance zone have come back negative."

DEFRA has placed a map of the area covered by the temporary control zone here: http://www.gisdiseasemap.defra.gov.uk/intmaps/FMD/map.jsp?xyRef=514031.5129805455,148772.565872486&scale=20000&label=&xylabel=%20%20%20&zoomOrID=zoom

Redlands Trails will place further updates on this blog as they come in.