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Paul Rose reveals fresh environmental concerns that may force fracking plans for the north west into a state of limbo. Plus, Jacey Normand discovers how Manchester designer Celia Birtwell became David Hockney's muse and a 60s fashion icon alongside her husband Ossie Clarke.

29 minutes

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Mon 27 Jan 2014 19:30

Fracking delays over radioactive waste water

Fracking delays over radioactive waste water

Energy company Cuadrilla has withdrawn applications for permits to frack in Lancashire after issues with radioactive waste.

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Waste water from drilling underground is contaminated with low level naturally-occurring radiation.

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The Environment Agency (EA) said it would not grant a radioactive substances permit until it was sure the water would be disposed of safely.

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on the 麻豆社 News website.

on the 麻豆社 News website.

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Presenter Dianne Oxberry
Reporter Paul Rose
Reporter Jacey Normand
Executive Producer Deborah Van Bishop

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