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A planning inquiry to decide whether Anglian Water can move Cambridge’s sewage works onto green belt land has concluded. The inspectors will now make their recommendations to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs no later than 17 July. Campaigners Save Honey Hill thanked the inspectors for their “forensic” questioning of Anglian Water. The water company applied to move the waste water treatment works off Cowley Road so that the site could be redeveloped for housing and offices. A Homes England grant will cover the costs. Anglian Water proposes building the new sewage w…

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