Government promises consultation on easing planning restrictions on onshore wind farms, as Environment Secretary reveals proposed blanket ban on solar projects on farmland to be shelved – but critics warn 'we will need to see the detail'
Rishi Sunak is set to perform a major U-turn on controversial planning restrictions for onshore wind and solar farms, in a move that could help unleash billions of pounds of new investment and significantly...
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