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Judge Backs Jodie Marsh in Lemur Sanctuary Battle

6/4/2025

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Jodie Marsh emerged victorious in her battle to keep lemurs at her private sanctuary, as a judge overturned Uttlesford District Council's denial of her wild animal license. Despite concerns over her transporting a meerkat to a pub and facing online harassment, the judge recognized her unwavering commitment to animal welfare.

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Jodie Marsh emerged victorious in her battle to keep lemurs at her private sanctuary, as a judge overturned Uttlesford District Council's denial of her wild animal license. Despite concerns over her transporting a meerkat to a pub and facing online harassment, the judge recognized her unwavering commitment to animal welfare.