Green Pound

The European currency unit used to establish uniform agricultural prices throughout the European Union.

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Operating profits at British Sugar were down pounds 11 million - at pounds 73 million - with green pound changes reducing profits by over pounds 15 million.

ABF grins and bears it as sterling wipes out pounds 22m

The 'green pound' is a mechanism which cuts subsidies when sterling increases past certain levels.

THE KILLING FIELDS; Farmers would rather die than give up their land

BIG BOW - below, Lowe taffeta dress pounds 20, boohoo.com LACE UP - above, velvet mini dress, pounds 30; below right, lace dress, pounds 35, both Dorothy Perkins SHINE - above, one-shoulder dress, pounds 100, below, green pounds 70, both Warehouse dress GLITZY - sequin dress, pounds 75, Miss Selfridge STRIPES - Primark striped sequin dress, pounds 22, with peep-toe ankle cuff shoes, pounds 17

Sparkle WITH glamour; It's time for glitz and glamour now the party season has arrived. LIZ LAMB finds some fabulous frocks

Prime lambs: Texel - Round Meadows pounds 75.80, Burn Grange pounds 74.80, Todburn pounds 73.00, Latterford pounds 73.00, Lough Green pounds 72.50, New Houses pounds 70.00.

MARTS

Gillian, 47, and fiance Robert Schifreen purchased three of the large green pounds 10 delicacies on the Isle of Wight in March and popped them into an incubator to see what might happen.

OUR EMU ARRIVAL

Nursery fabrics dyed pastel using Dylon Machine Dye in blue, peach and light green pounds 4.69 each (stockists: 020 8663 4296, www.dylon.co.uk)

INTERIORS: Spring FRESH

Lal Amarasinghe, prosecuting, said Pardoe had initially charged the 85-year-old victim from Bordesley Green pounds 6 for clearing his guttering.

Roofer jailed after conning pensioner

Bill: Oxford Hardy Jacket - black, pounds 149, Oxford Plain 2 Shirt - white, pounds 49.95.; TIME FOR TEA From left, Brian: Crested Liddesdale Jacket - olive, pounds 99.95, Gingham Check 4 Shirt - mid blue pounds n/a, Eliza: Fine Cotton V Neck - navy pounds 54.95; Plain Stretch Cotton Shirt - pale green pounds 49.95; Fine Jersey Scoop Neck - mid green pounds 24.95; Regimental Stripe Crest Tie - green pounds 34.95; Ladies Metallic Briefcase - red pounds 119.

Day trip to Bamburgh; Fashion Outdoor clothing firm Barbour is celebrating all things British in its latest collection as Liz Lamb discovers

Ivory Classic style doors from pounds 16 each B&Q (www.diy.com, 0845 850 0175); WI shopping basket in apple green pounds 14 (www.aplaceforeverything.co.uk, 0870 224 2660); Enamel biscuit tin pounds 9.95 (www.dotcomgiftshop.com, 020 8746 2473); Fiddle chair pounds 69 (www.cpwfurniture.co.uk, 01797 225014); Gingham metal jug pounds 12.99 (www.tch.net, 0845 130 8229); Kitchen spice rack pounds 39.95 (www.country elements.co.uk, 01795 841266); Kim chair in aqua pounds 29 (www.pier.co.uk, 0845 609 1234); Wooden ring knob pounds 2.19 for two (www.wickes.co.uk, 0870 601 1216); Chalk board cabinet pounds 60 (www.gardentrading.co.uk, 0845 608 4448)

GET THE LOOK

She loaned miner's son Green pounds 60 when she was a student nurse to pay his electricity bill as he was a struggling actor.

Love-cheat Robson in tearful plea to his wife

His gleaming green pounds 94,000 Aston Martin DB7 was parked on the drive, but there was no answer from the intercom at the front door.

Wealthy locals back sex orgy shame Yorke

TOP 10: 1 Lakshmi Mittal pounds 27.7bn 2 Roman Abramovich pounds 11.7bn 3 Duke of Westminster pounds 7bn 4 Sri & Gopi Hinduja pounds 6.2bn 5 Alisher Usmanov pounds 5.72bn 6 Kirsty & Ernesto Bertarelli pounds 5.65bn 7 Hans Rausing pounds 5.4bn 8 John Fredriksen pounds 4.65bn 9 Philip Green pounds 4.33bn 10 David and Simon Reuben pounds 4.3bn.