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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 [...]
Power to the People!
In a recent communication from Eric Pickles. he has once again brought the sense of reason to Local Government. Below are extracts from his letter to a coalition MP’s From: Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP Secretary of State for Communities & Local Government 6 July 2010 Dear Colleague, Abolition of Regional Planning “I am today [...]
Eric Pickles puts stop to flawed Regional Strategies
Eric Pickles puts stop to flawed Regional Strategies today Published 6 July 2010 Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles is today putting a swift end to Whitehall’s grip on local planning policy by scrapping Regional Strategies and their centrally imposed building targets that failed to increase housebuilding. Regional targets intended to build 3 million homes nationally [...]
Public Meeting – Wind Turbine Planning Application Submitted
To help you understand how you can be most influential in getting the Planning Application Refused, VVASP are holding two PUBLIC MEETINGS At Church Lench Village Hall Saturday 3rd July at 10 am prompt and Monday 5th July at 8pm prompt Please wait before writing your objection letters, You have until 31st July to write [...]
Does money grow in wind farms?
Wind turbines are a poor way to harness energy – but a very good way to generate public subsidies, says Andrew Gilligan. By Andrew Gilligan Published: 7:00AM BST 13 Jun 2010 of the Daily Telegraph, see original post here: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/7823681/Does-money-grow-in-wind-farms.html A general view of Europe’s biggest onshore wind farm, Whitelee Windfarm operated by ScottishPower Renewbles [...]
