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Emily Withers

The Welsh road that has been re-surfaced using dirty nappies

A stretch of road in Wales has been resurfaced using dirty nappies in a new sustainability initiative.

The 1.4-mile stretch of the A487 between Cardigan and Aberystwyth will open to traffic this week with a new surface constituting more than 107,000 used nappies.

The initiative is supported by the Welsh Government and could provide a useful purpose for the billions of dirty nappies disposed of in the UK each year.

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