The hopes of stopping a mega-incinerator being built in Wisbech now rest on whether or not legal action by Fenland District Council is successful or a change of government. The announcement yesterday (Wednesday) that MVV Environment – the German-based firm behind plans for the 54megawatt burner off Algores Way – has been granted a permit for the facility by the Environment Agency has left campaigners devastated. The Environment Agency’s decision followed the lifting of a government embargo on the issuing of permits for new incinerators, that had been expected to remain in place for 12 months w…
