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1,400 people reject proposed beef unit construction in Wiltshire

The buildings, set to be the size of a supermarket, have been rejected by over a thousand people for reasons such as animal cruelty

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock • 2 min read
1,400 people reject proposed beef unit construction in Wiltshire

A proposed beef unit to be constructed in the parish of Potterne, which earlier this year lost a two-year planning battle against a 200-acre solar farm, has been rejected by around 1400 people...

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