Home Office Great Crested Newt 'Blunder' May Halt Camp Plans

Hated Piddington migrant camp could be scrapped... because of NEWTS

Plans to convert a Ministry of Defence barracks near Piddington into asylum housing could be scrapped because of great-crested newts.Campaigners in the tiny village, which voted for independence on Wednesday in protest against the camp, have discovered environmental records showing protected wildlife near the site.But in what appears to be a blunder, the Home Office's own ecological assessment claims there was no evidence of any protected newts,…

Home Office Great Crested Newt Blunder Threatens Camp Plans

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Home Office great crested newt 'blunder' may halt camp plans

Records uncovered by campaigners have revealed numerous protected wildlife species are located on and next to the base.

Protected species throw Burnham’s Piddington plans into chaos - London Business News

Plans to convert a former Ministry of Defence site near Piddington into accommodation for asylum seekers face a potential legal challenge after campaigners identified records indicating the presence of protected… The post Protected species throw Burnham’s Piddington plans into chaos appeared first on London Business News