'A landscape too precious to be sacrificed': Broadcaster Jake Humphrey leads revolt against plans for one of UK's largest data centres next to his idyllic Norfolk village
- Posted on July 20, 2026
- By Daily Mail
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Prominent sports broadcaster Jake Humphrey has launched a public campaign against a major data centre development proposed near Norfolk's scenic Keswick village. The 47-year-old television personality, renowned for his Formula One coverage on BBC Sport, expresses serious concerns about the environmental and landscape impact of what would become one of Britain's largest tech infrastructure projects. His activism highlights the ongoing tension between digital infrastructure expansion and rural preservation in the UK.
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'A landscape too precious to be sacrificed': Broadcaster Jake Humphrey leads revolt against plans for one of UK's largest data centres next to his idyllic Norfolk village
The 47-year-old, best known for hosting BBC Sport's coverage of Formula One, is furious at plans to build what would be one of the UK's largest data centres near the village of Keswick.
