Bucks landfill datacentre first to get Nationally Significant status

PUBLISHED Monday, March 23, 2026 · antony adshead

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⬤ Bucks landfill datacentre gets Nationally Significant status, sparking environmental concerns
⬤ Proposal for 300MW datacentre at Wapseys Wood in Buckinghamshire deemed 'anti-democratic' by campaigners
⬤ Foxglove calls for government to publish national Policy Statement on datacentres to set out policy framework for decision-making