Shocked residents in a group of sleepy villages have discovered they will be surrounded by a mammoth data centre and solar farm, larger than Heathrow Airport.
The inhabitants of Tilney St Lawrence and nearby settlements near King’s Lynn, Norfolk, have reacted with anger and astonishment after learning of the vast proposed project only two weeks ago.
Within days, the Fenland community, amid some of the best farmland in the world, went on a ‘war footing’, determined that they will see off the Big Data moguls threatening their way of life.
A petition set up to oppose the plan has already collected a remarkable
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