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Thatched roof crisis as 'right' straw runs out

Once a cosy idyll, the traditional thatched cottage may soon be feeling the draught. A dismal harvest has left Britain's thatchers short of materials and led to official accusations that they are using 'the wrong type of straw'. Bob West, a spokesman ...

From GRAHAM MOLE, Guardian Unlimited,  15 Mar 2008

Related Topics: Oliver Letwin,  David Brock

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