The large site could generate power for up to 15,000 homes if approved
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Opponents fear a solar farm would result in the loss of high-quality farmland and spoil the view.
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Energy bills must come down and “transitioning to renewable energy” is key, says Sir Keir Starmer.
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One person said the solar panels would have a “large detrimental impact” on the landscape
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More than 3,000 people signed a petition opposing the scheme – and a local MP described the approval of the solar farm as "a slap in the face"
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Four councils say their planned action against the approved 2,500-acre farm will no longer go ahead.
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Cambridgeshire County Council is one of those which has decided not to go ahead with the process
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One councillor said the legal challenge was a "step in the right direction"
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Suffolk County Council says the decision will bring “considerable” additional costs to the authority.
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Date: Wed, 08/07/2024 Following the announcement by Secretary of State Ed Miliband to grant permission for the Sunnica solar farm, East Cambridgeshire District Council has taken independent legal advice to understand the chances of success of a Judicial Review of the decision-making process.
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