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ECONOMIC GROWTH

Councils applaud 'extremely important' Hinkley Point approval

Councils have welcomed the Government’s decision to green-light the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant as ‘a once in a lifetime opportunity’.

Councils have welcomed the Government’s decision to green-light the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant as ‘a once in a lifetime opportunity’.

Theresa May this morning approved the £18bn project and set out a revised agreement with French firm EDF over control of the Somerset site.

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