Council calls on Government to ban moorland burning
by Dave Higgens
Dec 07, 2023
2 minutes
A council leader has called for controlled moorland burning to be banned, saying it causes air pollution resulting in hospital admissions and A&E attendances.
Sheffield City Council leader has written to Environment Secretary following recent incidents which saw parts of the city blanketed in smoke from burning on the extensive moors to the west of the city.
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