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Íæż½ã½ã 'frustrated' by plans to ban pop-up campsites in Pembrokeshire Coast National Park

Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority has announced it will remove permitted development rights, which legally allow landowners to run a campsite for 28 days per year without applying for extra permissions. What impact will this have on rural businesses?

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David Williams, who runs Clifftops Camping at Druidston in the National Park and is from a dairy farming family, said losing the income from the campsite might mean he has to reconsider his entire way of life.
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David Williams, who runs Clifftops Camping at Druidston in the National Park and is from a dairy farming family, said losing the income from the campsite might mean he has to reconsider his entire way of life.

Íæż½ã½ã and landowners in Pembrokeshire National Park have reacted angrily to plans to ban pop-up campsites. In December last year, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority announced it would...

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