There has been a rise in the level of radiation detected around the former Chapelcross nuclear plant in Dumfries and Galloway, according to a study.
However, the latest Radioactivity in Food and the Environment (RIFE) reportfound that the levels remained well below UK and European safety limits.
The findings are drawn from monitoring radioactivity levels in farm produce, soil and water samples.
Decommissioning of the power plant, near Annan, began in 2004.
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