West Norfolk Council has agreed plans to convert the Jolly Brewers at Shouldham Thorpe, near King's Lynn, into two new properties.

The green light came after surveys showed there we no bats roosting in its roof, despite a council ecologist fearing that there may have been.

Chris Gale, a co-owner of the building beside the main A134, accused the council of taking an "overly-rigid approach" by insisting on an ecologists report and........

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