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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Eleanor Barlow

Far-right extremists discussed underground base in Lake District, court hears

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The “chief propagandist” of a far-right extremist group discussed digging a tunnel in the Lake District as a base for their “operations”, a court has heard.

Kurt McGowan, of Workington, Cumbria, was jailed for seven years at Preston Crown Court on Friday for four offences of collecting terrorist information and three counts of disseminating terrorist publications.

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