FAMILIES living in many areas blighted by possible chalk mines are breathing a sigh of relief this week. For borough council investigations have revealed the threat, in Hatfield, is not as great as was first feared. But in a small number of areas,
FAMILIES living in many areas blighted by possible chalk mines are breathing a sigh of relief this week.
For borough council investigations have revealed the threat, in Hatfield, is not as great as was first feared.
But in a small number of areas, including around the University of Hertfordshire's College Lane Campus, the risk remains.
* For more on this story buy today's Welwyn & Hatfield Times - and log back on later this morning for a detailed map of the areas still at risk and those considered OK.
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