Chernobyl restrictions still in force on farms
Published on 10/05/2007
RADIATION restrictions are still in place on nine farms across Cumbria, 21 years after the Chernobyl disaster.
Government figures reveal that strict controls brought in to stop the food chain becoming contaminated are still covering more than 11,500 sheep across the county.
None of the farms affected have been identified, neither are they expected to have restrictions lifted in the near future.
A spokeswoman (...)