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Oxfordshire Council called on to scrap 'plant-based edict' as more councils reverse decision

Enfield Council and Calderdale Council have announced they are putting meat and dairy back on the menu

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
clock • 2 min read
Oxfordshire Council called on to scrap 'plant-based edict' as more councils reverse decision

Calls have been made for Oxfordshire Council to scrap its meat and dairy ban, after two of the most high profile ‘plant-based councils' in the UK have recently backed decisions to reverse the controversial...

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