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‘It’s beautiful but fragile’: fears cruise ships threaten habitats in £150m redevelopment of Falmouth Docks

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Steven Morris
‘It’s beautiful but fragile’: fears cruise ships threaten habitats in £150m redevelopment of Falmouth Docks
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Residents and experts in Falmouth, Cornwall, are expressing concerns over a £150m redevelopment plan for the local docks. The project, which aims to accommodate larger cruise ships, faces criticism for its potential environmental impact and lack of community consultation.

From left, Hannah Cocks, Adam Radage, Janavi Kramer and Gio Reale, who say they use the area for work, recreation and pleasure. The are worried about the environmental impact of redevelopment plans. From left, Hannah Cocks, Adam Radage, Janavi Kramer and Gio Reale, who say they use the area for work, recreation and pleasure. The are worried about the environmental impact of redevelopment plans. Cornwall ‘It’s beautiful but fragile’: fears cruise ships threaten habitats in £150m redevelopment of Falmouth Docks Plans involve dredging and expanding the docks to allow larger cruise ships to visit with up to 200,000 passengers annually

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