An application to build a wind farm in the Scottish Borders has been rejected for the third time.
Scottish Borders Council previously turned down the eight-turbine Wull Muir scheme near Heriot and an appeal to the Scottish government was also unsuccessful in 2020. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd1e201r9kro?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR2t2kKAneK3P2nPPGb7rysQxDCfNNtjdR5YdWLgQTeCXzFYFd4iFElpLxM_aem_hlcimhIkEMIITaF34BNKOQ
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