Abandoned chemicals are cleared from Sleap Airfield
Drums containing mysterious chemicals and powders that were abandoned near an airfield near Wem have finally been removed and disposed of.
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But contractors for the Environment Agency have said they cannot disclose what they believe was in the drums because of an ongoing investigation.
Contractors have spent a month removing 60 eroded and leaking drums from a trailer.
The articulated lorry was left on a minor road leading to Sleap Airfield near Wem and was reported to police in July, although it is believed it could have been there for several years.
