Author: CPRE

West Devon Borough Council Plans Committee unanimously refuse Hatherleigh Wind Turbine Today

77m wind turbine at Heane Farm refused by planning committee today.  Local residents from Hatherleigh and surrounds gathered outside the Council offices in Tavistock. 29th…

Inspector approves another turbine as it will ‘form a cluster’

http://www.northdevonjournal.co.uk/Halsdon-Barton-turbine-approved-planning/story-21746880-detail/story.html

A Devon Farmer’s Story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4zHOeLgyYw

Planning Inspectors dismiss 6 appeals in Devon for wind and solar

http://www.westernmorningnews.co.uk/wind-farms-allowed-appeal-new-figures/story-21644820-detail/story.html

Mobile Phone coverage and National Parks

http://www.westernmorningnews.co.uk/mobile-phone-story/story-21457653-detail/story.html

Tavistock faces new application for yet another housing development

Only days after an application to build 110 new houses outside the settlement boundary was rejected by the Planning Committee, another application has been made…

‘No more solar farms on green fields’ – BBC Website 11th July 2014

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-28251192

‘War Horse Country’ wind turbine appeal dismissed – north devon journal 10th July 2014

http://www.northdevonjournal.co.uk/War-Horse-country-wind-turbine-application/story-21447412-detail/story.html

Another Solar Farm dismissed at appeal by inspector

Keens Farm, Morebath, Tiverton Solar Farm (43 acres) – appeal dismissed.  But costs awarded against Mid Devon District Council  APP/Y1138/A/2201297 This is the 5th wind…

3 appeals dismissed by inspectors – north devon gazette 7th july 2014

http://www.northdevongazette.co.uk/news/planning_inspectors_dismiss_three_renewable_energy_appeals_1_3673427