£120,000 plan to manage ‘very aggressive teenage gulls’ approved in North Yorkshire
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£120,000 plan to manage ‘very aggressive teenage gulls’ approved in North Yorkshire
• A £120,000 plan to tackle the ‘antisocial behaviour’ of gulls in North Yorkshire has been approved by council bosses.
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