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Barn fire causes devastation to farm owners in Derbyshire

The owners of the business have paid tribute to the work of the fire service

Chris Brayford
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"As well as the barn, our holiday cottage has been completely destroyed. As of now, we have no business." (Upper Hurst Farm Caravans Camping and Glamping)
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"As well as the barn, our holiday cottage has been completely destroyed. As of now, we have no business." (Upper Hurst Farm Caravans Camping and Glamping)

A fire at a farm business in Buxton has caused devastation and shock to its owners. Upper Hurst Farm, on Tinman Lane, is split into two dwellings/businesses, with the fire impacting both businesses....

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