In Episode 4 of On the Ground, the new podcast from Geographical, Laura Cole investigates the sudden surge of data centres planned for England’s Green Belt land
One day in Iver, a village on the data centre frontier.
Just outside of London, the land around the village of Iver has become ripe territory for the data centre build-out. Of all the sites given the go ahead, one in particular became the subject of national debate.
This is On The Ground, a new podcast from Geographical, written and hosted by Laura Cole. In this series, Laura will be getting out from behind her desk and on the ground, reporting from across the UK’s landscape – and speaking to the people changing it.
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