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Richard Evans

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Massive 7bn tidal lagoon gets council backing - The Untold Story

A huge £7 billion tidal lagoon scheme could be developed off the coast of Wales.

A private company wants to build the massive green energy scheme off the coast of Conwy and Denbighshire. At a Denbighshire County Council meeting, councillors unanimously supported the motion to back the scheme in principle, which was put forward by Cllr Brian Jones on behalf of the Conservative Party.

A group of Denbighshire councillors will now help progress the scheme and lobby both the UK and Welsh governments on behalf of an unspecified private-sector company.

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