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Christmas is no longer cancelled! Council U-turn on festive grotto built 'without planning permission' - meaning hundreds of children will get to meet Santa Claus

The council which was slammed for being a Grinch after refusing planning permission for a beloved Christmas grotto has had a change of heart.

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Christmas grotto saved in council U-turn after claims it was built without permission

Santa and Mrs Claus' grotto in Frome, Somerset, was set to relocate to Critchill Manor Estate when Somerset County Council refused the move over sustainability concerns

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Critchill Manor Christmas grotto allowed to stay open

The attraction, which did not have planning permission, is given a reprieve by councillors.

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Santa's grotto saved from eviction just weeks before Christmas

The family-run business has been delighting children for six years.

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Santa's grotto Londoners travel 3 hours to visit faces being shut down over planning row

Santa's grotto Londoners travel 3 hours to visit faces being shut down over planning row
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Santa facing eviction amid planning row with local council

Santa facing eviction amid planning row with local council
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The grinch council who stole Christmas: Santa's Grotto on country estate facing demolition after local authority planning row over access problems

Santa s Grotto Frome is under threat of enforcement action from Somerset Council - who refused the rural site planning permission due to the need for visitors to travel by car.

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Santa Claus facing eviction from own Christmas Grotto in row with council

Santa Claus won't be coming to town if the planning application for the family-run festive grotto in Frome is rejected by Somerset Council after months of legal wrangling

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Santa faces eviction over planning permission row

Santa faces eviction over planning permission row
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Santa faces eviction just three weeks before the big day

Santa's Grotto in Frome, Somerset, has provided families and children meetings with Father Christmas, Mrs Claus and the elves for six years.

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