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Attached is some guidance for writing a letter of objection to the turbine proposal from SPR.
There is a lot of information, you do not need to include all of it.
They key thing is that there are only certain reasons that can be used for an objection to be valid so please read the [...]
New Bill That Defines Minimum Distances from Turbines to Homes starts its progress through Parliament
A new Private Members’ Bill had its first formal reading in the House of Lords yesterday (26 July 2010)
To be known as the “Wind Turbines (Minimum Distances from Residential Premises) Act 2010”, it makes provision for a minimum distance between wind turbines and residential premises according to the size of the wind turbine; and for [...]
VVASP gains ‘cross party’ support in opposing windfarm proposals for The Lenches in the Vale of Evesham
Jacqui Smith MP recently visited the Vale of Evesham to view the area around The Lenches where ScottishPower Renewables propose to build an industrial windfarm. The proposed Planning Application is imminent.
The Lenches is now part of the Redditch Parliamentary Constituency which is currently represented by Jacqui Smith MP so she came to see for herself [...]
Statement from VVASP following the recent ASA ruling
In October 2009, Vale Villages Against Scottish Power (VVASP) issued a Newsletter with a copy of a banner we had displayed at the drop-in sessions hosted by ScottishPower Renewables (SPR). It compared the height of a 125m Wind Turbine with local buildings with several boxes on the leaflet explaining our concerns. This prompted someone to [...]
SPR Planning Application Update
Just a quick update to let you know what we know about the SPR (ScottishPower Renewables) Planning Application for the miss-named Lenchwick Windfarm.
Despite statements by SPR at the SPR organised September sessions that it would be submitted in November, that then slipped to December and then to January, the latest information that we have received [...]
