Rachel Lumley promoting British lamb who has set up British lamb Week (1st-7th Sept) : 10th August 2015 JONATHAN BECKER 50079359F001.JPG. WELL-KNOWN Cumbrian sheep farmer Rachel Lumley, who passed away suddenly last year, has been announced as the posthumous winner of a major industry award for her contribution to the sector. Rachel, well-known as a passionate voice for lamb consumption, was the driving force behind the now successful Love Lamb Week, which takes place every year at the beginning of September. She passed away suddenly in July 2020 and is widely missed within the industry. The National Sheep Association (NSA) has announced Rachel as the posthumous winner of the George Hedley Memorial Award.
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