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Relief for campaigners as five-star hotel on Milos’s famous ‘moon beach’ halted

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Relief for campaigners as five-star hotel on Milos’s famous ‘moon beach’ halted

Authorities revoke building licence for cascading hotel complex on one of Greece’s most photographed shorelines

Environmental campaigners have welcomed a decision to halt construction of a disputed five-star hotel on a Greek beach known for its outstanding natural beauty.

Local authorities on the Cycladic island of Milos said a building licence for the resort on the world-renowned “moon beach” had been revoked by the municipality’s planning department after falling short of inspection standards.

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