Bill calls for 'safe distance' from hazardous sites

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• Norwich Union Risk Services

A new Bill has been introduced in the Commons seeking "binding guidance" on minimum distances between hazardous sites and other buildings.

Conservative MP for Castle Point, Bob Spink, said safety measures needed to be improved to protect the public and businesses from the threat of fire, explosion and contamination from potentially hazardous industrial sites. His Planning (Location of Hazardous Sites) Bill would:

"...require the introduction of binding guidance regarding mi... (302 more words)

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