Tuesday 28 January 2014

£161m for a carpet!

East Ayrshire Council accused of 'failings' over mining clear-up costs

Open cast miningThe clean-up bill for opencast mine sites in East Ayrshire is about £161m

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East Ayrshire Council is discussing a damning report on its handling of local mining projects amid a £132m shortfall to restore former opencast sites.Sources close to the council told The JT that the problems stemmed from a delay in the delivery of a giant carpet under which all the shit was to be swept.

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