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Council to assess site with above normal radiation
Western Daily Press
|June 19, 2025
RADIOACTIVE contamination has been found at a former military airbase in Wiltshire that has been converted into a business and retail park.
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Wiltshire Council confirmed contractors at the former RAF Bowerhill base in Melksham “identified radiation dose rates that were slightly higher than the normal background dose rates expected in the UK”.
The council insists there is “no elevated risk to the general public”.
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