Unwanted HS2 Creates Problems for Local Business
Local business, Field Sport UK, a clay shooting and outdoor activity centre, finds their hard won shooting ground threatened by HS2 plans to plough straight through it.
Local business, Field Sport UK, a clay shooting and outdoor activity centre, finds their hard won shooting ground threatened by HS2 plans to plough straight through it.
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