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Engineering teams use the world's largest crane - Big Carl - to lift a 245-tonne steel dome onto Hinkley Point C's first reactor building, at the nuclear power station construction site in Bridgwater, Somerset. The scene is reflected in water below it, including a construction worker in high-vis standing at the front of the buildings.

Government urged to block 'crazy' EDF saltmarsh plans

The company wants to flood farmland to compensate for killing tonnes of fish at Hinkley Point C.

A huge industrial nuclear reactor, still in it's construction phase. There are large yellow cranes lifting the structure into place, and lots of white lights illuminating the area.

Residents 'horrified' at nuclear plant saltmarsh plans

One community near where EDF may create a huge saltmarsh say they will fight the plans.

Kate Esler with one of her sheep in Kingston Seymour

Farmer loses 14 sheep in 'horrific' dog attacks

Kate Esler, who farms in North Somerset, has lost 14 sheep since December 2022.

Kate Esler

Sheep farmer criticises dog walkers after attacks

Two of Kate Esler's pedigree sheep had to be put down following dog attacks.