Solar farm

Green light for solar farm despite objections ‘our countryside will be a mess’

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Developers have been given the go ahead to build a new solar farm in the countryside, despite fears about the "dramatic impact" it could have on people living nearby.

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Concerns about ‘sheer scale’ of new solar farm planned next to small village

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Some councillors were concerned about the impact the plans would have on the rural area. The proposals say the solar panels will be removed after 40 years and farming can then resume at the site.

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Kingsway Solar Farm will ‘industrialise’ the South Cambridgeshire countryside, warn campaigners

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It would cover 1,500 hectares.

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Surveys to assess impact of major solar farm

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The development could power up to 175,000 homes if built near Cambridge.

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Fears plans to build major new solar farm near Cambridge will ‘industrialise the countryside’

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Campaigners have highlighted concerns about the scale and location of the proposed Kingsway Solar Farm

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Solar farm next to major Northamptonshire road approved with no objections

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The project was permitted by West Northamptonshire Council at a planning meeting on Tuesday, May 27

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Major solar farm sees appeal as campaigners say ‘we will be surrounded’

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The green energy facility would be located on farmland alongside the A14 if plans go ahead

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Plans to build new solar farm on Cambridgeshire border branded ‘blot on the landscape’

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Councillors refused to grant permission to build the new solar farm on the Fenland border.

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Developer returns with new plans for solar farm after last project blocked

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Wessex Solar Energy said its plans for a smaller solar farm would not ‘unacceptably impact’ the area.

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Plans to build new solar farm given green light despite some sharing ‘major concerns’

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Councillors approved a solar farm project, despite some concerns about loss of farmland.

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