Other Proposals

Map below showing the large number of proposed wind farms in the area - accurate October 2008
 


Proposed wind farm sites. (Site locations as numbered on map)

  1. Swinford- Between Swinford, South Kilworth, Shawell
  2. Low Spinney- Between Ashby Magna, Dunton Bassett, Gilmorton
  3. Portly Ford Farm- North kilworth, Behind Sparrow Lodge. Pincet Lane
  4. Husbands Bosworth- Site boundary not yet known
  5. Gartree- Lubenham, between Airfield Farm & Mill Hill
  6. Kelmarsh- Adjacent Naseby battlefield
  7. Harrington- Harrington
  8. Lilbourne- Between M1 & Yelvertoft
  9. Yelvertoft- Between M1 & Yelvertoft
  10. Brixworth- Between Brixworth & Hanging Houghton
  11. Mawsley- Great Cransley, just south of Cransley Wood
  12. Hovel Hill- Kilworth Road, Swinford, behind Top Barn Farm
  13. Theddingworth- Theddingworth
  14. Laughton- Laughton
  15. Foxton- Between Foxton & A6
  16. Saddington- Saddington
  17. Thorpe Langton- Thorpe Langton
  18. Glooston- 1.5km from Foxton
  19. Hallaton- Hallaton

Existing wind farms. (Site locations as numbered on map)

   20.  Burton Wold- Wold Road, Burton Latimer.

Application Submitted

Broadview have finally gone and done it!

Gilmorton Village Ballot Result In

Villagers in Gilmorton turned out in significant numbers to vote overwhelmingly against the Wind Farm at Low Spinney. 88% of the votes cast were in opposition to Broadview's plans.

Accident Data Published

AWFALS have got a new document showing the truly horrendous number of accidents caused by Wind Farms 

Blimp Flying

Thanks to the nice people at Imagine Inflatables, we are going to be flying a blimp on Sunday 5th July at a height of 125m, equivalent to the height of the tips of the turbine blades

Planning Officers Report Now Available

The planning officers at Harborough District Council have published their report. This will be used by members of the planning committee to inform their decision

Bus Times Now Available

AWFALS have organised a bus to take concerned residents to the planning hearing at HDC on Tuesday

Planning Committee Decide to Reject

The Planning Committee voted to reject the application submitted by Broadview. But this is FAR from being all good news.