Gloucester incinerator decision
Councillors have unanimously rejected plans for a hugely controversial waste incinerator near Gloucester.
No decision yet on proposed Gloucester incinerator
More than a hundred people packed a planning meeting today, where councillors were deciding whether or not to give the go-ahead to a hugely controversial waste incinerator near Gloucester.
Protesters claim the £500 million facility at Javelin Park at Haresfield will be bigger than Gloucester Cathedral.
But the council says it's right to consider other alternatives to using landfill. Here's our Gloucestershire Correspondent, Ken Goodwin:
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Protestors gather against Javelin Park incinerator
Protestors have gathered outside Shire Hall in Gloucestershire to try and stop the signing of a controversial incinerator contract
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Gloucestershire incinerator row
Ken Goodwin looks at the background to the row over a proposed waste incinerator in Gloucestershire.