Rural community 'voiceless' in fight with waste firm

A planning submission which could see an additional 400,000 tonnes of liquid meat, brewery and food waste dumped in old fertiliser lagoons has faced strong objections from a rural community in South Norfolk.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Rural community 'voiceless' in fight with waste firm

A planning submission which could see an additional 400,000 tonnes of liquid meat, brewery and food waste dumped in old fertiliser lagoons has faced strong objections from a rural community in South Norfolk...

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