Pressure Grows Over Contaminated Beach

Pressure is mounting on the MOD to admit full responsibility for radiation at Dalgety Bay beach.

An independent report, published yesterday by Comare, highlighted a potential risk to public health. It recommends that extensive warning signs, which prohibit children from digging, are erected and that cancer checks are carried out. In a statement, the UK Government says it is committed to making sure the local community receives the best possible advice. But Dr Richard Dixon, from Friends of the Earth Scotland, says the matter has gone on for too long:

 

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