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Feb 19, 2021
A world leading rose breeder on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border has withdrawn an application to build a large greenhouse and outbuildings on green belt land following an outcry from the community.
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David Austin Roses had planned to construct a 109.7m x 96m glasshouse, along with two sheds, to form a breeding facility on land to the west of Badger Lane – between Badger and Beckbury, about 3.5 miles from its base in Albrighton.
The company had hoped the new state-of-the-art facility could replace its older structures, which it called very cramped and in need of replacement , in order to remain at the global forefront of rose breeding.