Despite the news receiving fierce opposition from local councillors, 200 new homes have been given the go ahead to be built near the Kennet and Avon Canal in Devizes.
New badger protection guides for the Planning and Development Sector
Planning and development activities are some of the most common threats to badgers reported to Badger Trust. Over 50% of badger crimes reported relate to sett interference, and 20% of these are related to housing and development projects.