A SECOND year of badger culling has begun in the county.
The four-year government-backed pilot culls in Gloucestershire and west Somerset began last September in a bid to tackle bovine TB.
Last year, 1,800 badgers were killed in the pilot areas and a further 1,000 are due to be killed this year.
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