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Consultation to take place for new nuclear power site in Cumbria

A ten week consultation begins this weekend on plans to build a new nuclear power plant near Sellafield.

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Green Party 'will call for plans to be scrapped'

Jill Perry, of the Green Party, says she'll be calling for plans for a new £10 billion nuclear power station in West Cumbria to be scrapped.

She says nuclear energy "makes no sense in the modern day", and that there are cheaper alternatives:

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