Poll: Voters favour pro-wind energy politicians

James S Murray
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Second major survey in as many days confirms voters significantly more likely to favour pro-wind energy candidates

On the eve of local elections, new polling has today revealed that Conservative and UKIP politicians hoping for an electoral dividend due to their opposition to wind energy are likely to be left sorely...

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