The Lovell telescope at Jodrell Bank is threatened with closure after funding is set to end in March 2028.
Why it mattersIf the closure goes ahead, a long-running scientific instrument would be lost for a relatively small budget saving. The article says this could also weaken long-term research and affect the UK's standing in physics.
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