Campaigners lose bid to block Sizewell C nuclear site in Suffolk

A High Court judge says the challenge to the regulator's decision had 'no chance of success'.

A campaign group has lost a High Court bid to challenge a regulator's decision to issue a licence for the Sizewell C nuclear site in Suffolk.

Barristers for TEAGS told a hearing on Tuesday that the legal challenge over the decision should be allowed to continue while opposition lawyers said it should be thrown out. Alison Downes, from the group, said: "It remains the case that we are deeply concerned about this issue.

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