THE ‘Battle of Hill Rig’ has re-started with a new bid to build eight wind turbines as high as the Forth Bridge on land between Lanark and Carluke. http://www.carlukegazette.co.uk/news/local-headlines/second-hill-rig-windfarm-fight-begins-1-3780686
By Graeme Ogston A legal challenge that could scupper four major windfarms in the firths of Tay and Forth will begin next week. The judicial review lodged by RSPB Scotland into the Scottish Ministers decision to grant consent for windfarms at Seagreen Alpha, Seagreen Bravo, Neart na Gaoithe and Inch Read more
By Joshua King Councillors are to make a final decision on whether to approve a controversial wind turbine which could threaten a historic steading. Members of Aberdeenshire Council’s Banff and Buchan area committee agreed to postpone their decision on the plans for a 150ft device at Forglen near Turriff Read more