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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ben Mitchell

Council delays decision on travellers’ site after new plea by TV’s Martin Clunes

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A decision on whether to approve plans for a permanent travellers’ site next to the home of  Martin Clunes has been postponed after the actor’s solicitors made last-minute objections.

The Doc Martin star and other residents in Beaminster, Dorset, are objecting to the application by Theo Langton and Ruth McGill, claiming the couple are not “nomads” and the proposals would set a “harmful precedent”.

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