A bid to overturn a council’s refusal of a wind farm in the Scottish Borders has failed. – BBC

  A Scottish government reporter concluded the development near Heriot would have a “severely disruptive” effect on the landscape. Energiekontor had appealed against Scottish Borders Council’s rejection of its eight-turbine Wull Muir scheme. However, a reporter said it “failed to respect” the character of the area and turned down the Read more

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