It’s ‘like the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party’. That was the incredulous reaction of one community councillor to the possible granting of a wind turbine facility at Hunterston without background noise measurements in place. In March, North Ayrshire Council decided to delay the decision to extend the Hunterston giant turbine development Read more…
Graham Lang will attend the Stakeholder meeting. If anyone has anything they want Graham to bring up, please contact him by Tuesday 30th May. Dr Rachel Connor will also accompany him to update the Chief Reporter on matters relating to Conditions for private water supplies in relation to the imminent Read more…
WIND TURBINE NOISE SCANDAL For the past four years, Uplawmoor and Neilston residents in the vicinity of Neilston Community Windfarm have been complaining to East Renfrewshire Council (ERC) Planning and Environmental Health departments about excessive wind turbine noise at their properties which was patently breaching the limits set Read more…
RSPB challenge to Neart na Gaoithe, three other projects is overturned http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/search-judgments/judgment?id=116833a7-8980-69d2-b500-ff0000d74aa7
This is my last email about WTN2017. Just a few points to wrap everything up. I have done a post conference report : https://www.windturbinenoise.eu/content/conferences/1-wind-turbine-noise-2017/ The final programme – as took place at the conference – is now the one on the website. https://www.windturbinenoise.eu/files/2017-full-programme-v6.pdf There are lots of photos in the Read more…
The Inquiry is not being streamed live but will be available for viewing shortly. https://dpea.public-i.tv/core/portal/webcasts
We have had an appeal for help from Save the Pentlands Working Group on behalf of folk fighting against another application for yet another wind farm in West Lothian. The clock is ticking towards the 18th May after which no further objections will be accepted. They are desperate for more Read more…
Bad news I’m afraid. http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/search-judgments/judgment?id=876f32a7-8980-69d2-b500-ff0000d74aa7