Article: Upset owner shuts E.coli farm after 36 children fall ill.

Byline: Lauren Turner

THE owner of a farm at the centre of an E.coli outbreak that has left four children seriously ill spoke of his upset at the situation yesterday.

Twelve children, all under the age of 10, are thought to have contracted the dangerous O157 strain of the bug after visiting Godstone Farm in Surrey.

Speaking at the farm yesterday, manager Richard Oatway said: "All the staff at the farm are very upset about the E.coli outbreak and we hope that all the children make a full and speedy recovery.

We have taken the decision to ...

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