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Foot-and-mouth wrecks British tourism industry

The rural tourist industry in the UK is losing about £100m a week because of foot-and-mouth.

Sun, 11 Mar, 2001 - 11:00

The rural tourist industry in the UK is losing about £100m a week because of foot-and-mouth.

The British Tourist Authority says the UK is being inundated with cancellations from France and the US.

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