ANGRY traders thought a proposed taxi rank would attract a mass of litter.
Shop owners said Fleming Square in Blackburn would drown in a sea of takeaway food wrappings and other mess if plans for a night-time taxi rank went ahead.
Councillors were recommended to overrule the objections.
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