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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Save Newton abbot cattle market

Newton abbot council are planning to build a 72 bedroom hotel on the cattle market site, resulting in the cattle market to be removed all together. The cattle market is what makes Newton abbot the market town its known for and has operated for around 800 years. It is the heritage of Newton abbot.

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