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Antony Thrower & Richard Youle

Man furious after council use little-known law to buy his land to build cycle path

A homeowner has been left fuming as he faces losing some of his land to a new cycle path proposed by his local council.

Robert Moore says a strip of land he owns close to the River Towy around four miles from Carmarthen is the subject of a compulsory purchase order (CPO) by Carmarthenshire Council.

The purchase is part of a plan to link Carmarthen and Llandeilo with a 16-mile cycle path, partly running through land belonging to the unhappy neighbour.

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