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    The lack of electrification is becoming an embarrassment

    May 03, 2021 2 minutes
    CHRIS MILNER, Editor

    ANOTHER month has gone by and, as I write, there is still no news about when or even if a programme of electrification will be announced by the Government.

    Electrification is a subject I’ve raised several times before, and I am sorry if it is becoming repetitive. It will not go away – it has

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