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Recently, I was asked to do an interview for Granada TV about the imminent closure of the Forensic Science Laboratory in Chorley.
The interview was planned for December 14 but was cancelled at short notice because of the bombshell government announcement that they now planned to close down all of the publicly-owned Forensic Science Service.
It is very difficult to make a business case against the closure and I suppose this announcement should not have been such a big surprise. The FSS was losing about £2 million a month ... More
Mick Gradwell is a regular columnist for the Lancashire Evening Post