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Final solution

Thursday 22 February 1996 00:02 GMT
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Final solution

Grey squirrels may be fed rat poison to keep their numbers down. Forestry Commission officials fear that unless they act Britain's native red squirrel will be forced into extinction by the voracious American import.

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