Wiltshire’s bobsleighing butcher set for hair-raising run

L to R: Rebekah Wilson, Paula Walker’s brake lady, John Jackson, Paula Walker (GB Ladies No. 1 bobsleigh pilot) and Steve Cook (partner in Walter Rose and Son). The chap at the front is Andrew Farrow, a disabled sailor that Walter Rose and Son have a…

Devizes butcher Steve Cook has bobbed up in some unusual places in his time but nothing to compare with an escapade he has planned for next week - which will see him hurtling down a bobsleigh run at speeds of more than 80mph.

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