PWAG site syndication http://www.pwag.co.uk Thu, 15 May 2008 20:12:31 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.pwag.co.uk/property-values.html Re: Proposed Sale of The Farm House, Grays Farm, North Drove, Spalding (http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/re-proposed-sale-of-the-farm-house-grays-farm-north-drove-spalding/) (The Davis's property is 930 metres from the... News - Latest Wed, 14 May 2008 06:44:32 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/couples-battle-continues-over-wind-turbine-noise.html The following press release is relevant to Westfield Lane because we will have houses 500m from the turbines, much closer... News - Latest Mon, 05 May 2008 05:06:26 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/noise-ill-effects-on-nearby-residents.html Noise Complaints On Rise with New Industrial Wind Power Projects. National Wind Watch calls for minimum 1mile setbacks. Press Release from... News - Latest Wed, 14 May 2008 06:34:03 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/costing-the-earth-2.html Wind Rush - BBC Radio 4 Thursday 30 August 2007 PROGRAMME INFORMATION Costing the Earth tells stories... News - Latest Sun, 04 May 2008 05:30:54 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/a-response-at-last-from-banks-2.html Banks Developments have at last responded to P.W.A.G's Objection Document by engaging an Environment and Planning Consultant to comment... News - Latest Mon, 28 Apr 2008 19:00:00 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/quotes-2.html Turbines are getting so big and overpowering as to be outrageous in any rural context. Their impacts on the... News - Latest Thu, 01 May 2008 11:19:53 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/pontefract-castleford-express-thurday-may-1st-2008-2.html TAKING A STAND: Pontefract Windfarm Action Group members (from left) David Smith, Graham Fletcher, Tony... News - Latest Thu, 01 May 2008 14:58:08 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/unsafe-2.html There is much political comment from developers that wind farms are safe and free from accidents. P.W.A.G.... News - Latest Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:23:48 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/yorkshire-post-25thapril-2008-2.html (Extract from) Wind farms: Guaranteed to generate a controversy Published Date: 25 April 2008 By Sarah Freeman (mailto:sarah.freeman@ypn.co.uk) An... News - Latest Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:34:25 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/too-close-to-homes-2.html (The turbine in the photo is 15metres shorter than the ones proposed for Westfield Lane.) One of the massive... News - Latest Sun, 06 Apr 2008 07:58:16 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/yvette-cooper-is-in-town-2.html Did you let her know your views about the wind farm! Yvette Cooper was in Pontefract town centre Saturday 19th... News - Latest Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:30:45 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/pontefract-castleford-express-thursday-february-2008.html Below are just a few of the names of people who have objected to the proposed wind farm.... News - Latest Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:37:33 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/extension-of-time-2.html The date for the planning application has been extended to the 30th June 2008. The plans... News - Latest Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:52:13 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/darrington-parish-council-newsletter-march-2008-2.html WIND FARM UPDATE The wind-speed wind-mast has been erected. As you know, Darrington Parish Council unanimously objects to this... News - Latest Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:44:48 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/yes-they-are-this-big-2.html News - Latest Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:53:51 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/pontefract-is-being-surrounded-2.html Has world gone mad? Are we going to be totally surrounded by wind farms in Pontefract? Plans are being drawn up... News - Latest Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:30:18 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/twice-the-height-2.html I never realised they were going to be this big! News - Latest Thu, 20 Mar 2008 19:09:20 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/who-looks-after-us.html Issue new guidelines When a contractor applies to build a wind farm the only criteria that council planning departments... News - Latest Wed, 12 Mar 2008 17:59:12 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/banks-grant-w.m.d.c-planners-extension-2.html There has been an extension of time to the end of March 2008 to complete the work required to assess... News - Latest Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:52:00 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/reality-check-2.html Note the white van (Yes the turbines are that big). This could be Pontefract South. The nearest turbine would be... News - Latest Fri, 07 Mar 2008 07:01:52 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/wind-test-mast-to-be-erected-2.html Banks Development erected the wind test mast on week commencing 10th March 2008. This is a temporary structure that... News - Latest Sun, 09 Mar 2008 12:22:38 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/w.m.d.c.s-landscape-architects-statement-2.html Summary of response by B Tupper, PLA for Wakefield MDC:- The turbines are close to residential dwellings. Their height... News - Latest Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:22:42 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/pontefract-castleford-express-thursday-february-14th-2008-2.html South Pontefract Wind Farm Your property could lose up to 30% of it's value* and under English law there's now't... News - Latest Fri, 08 Feb 2008 15:14:56 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/pontefract-castleford-express-thursday-february-7th-2008-3.html Yes we need wind farms but SOUTH PONTEFRACT WIND FARM IS TOO CLOSE TO PEOPLE'S HOMES... News - Latest Sat, 09 Feb 2008 15:08:27 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/banks-development-wins-wind-mast-appeal-2.html The Application for a Wind Mast on land adjacent to Westfield Lane,Darrington was finally approved by an inspector appointed by... News - Latest Fri, 01 Feb 2008 05:12:53 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/proposed-wind-farm-too-close-to-people-s-homes-2.html Plans to build a wind farm have taken a huge step forward after consents for a wind tester mast have... News - Latest Fri, 01 Feb 2008 06:17:13 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/living-with-windpower-2.html Concerns have been expressed in the Yorkshire Post that with the number of speculative wind farm applications going through the... News - Latest Fri, 21 Sep 2007 05:16:05 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/pwag-submits-formal-objection-document-to-wmdc-2.html PWAG has worked with a group of experts to produce a formal Objection Document which has now been handed to... News - Latest Sat, 18 Aug 2007 13:12:12 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/banks-developments-appeal-against-wind-mast-refusal-2.html On 10 September 2007 Banks Developments appealled to The Planning Inspectorate against the Wakefield MDC refusal to allow the erection... News - Latest Thu, 13 Sep 2007 14:29:20 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/wind-farm-proposed-in-knottingley.html Mark Lavery of the Yorkshire Evening Post reported in an article on 16 August 2007 about a proposed wind... News - Latest Wed, 22 Aug 2007 15:08:13 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/the-case-for-nuclear-energy-2.html Bruno Comby is a graduate of the Ecole Polytechnique, with a postgraduate degree in nuclear physics. He is a well... News - Latest Sun, 19 Aug 2007 11:57:41 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/assessing-the-uks-wind-rush-2.html Wind power is the fastest growing renewable energy sector in Britain according to an article on the BBC web... News - Latest Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:23:46 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/nuclear-power-is-the-only-green-solution-2.html Regarded by many 'greens' as one of the founding fathers of the environment movement, you might expect James Lovelock to... News - Latest Sun, 19 Aug 2007 09:39:48 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/yvette-cooper-visits-west-park-homes-2.html Our local Member for Parliament, Yvette Cooper visited West Park Homes on Friday 22 June 2007 to meet local residents... News - Latest Wed, 27 Jun 2007 06:56:34 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/wind-farm-petition.html An e- petition has been opened on the Prime Ministers 10 Downing Street website calling for a halt to on... News - Latest Thu, 26 Jul 2007 13:29:12 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/deliverying-the-green-alternative-2.html Delivery of part of their green alternative energy wind power station at Cefn Croes - visit their website,... News - Latest Sat, 28 Jul 2007 14:27:44 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/blimp-flies-over-darrington-during-july-2007-3.html Watch out for our blimp that will be flying at 125m above Westfield Lane. It will be flying on... News - Latest Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:32:55 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/we-urgently-need-more-volunteers-2.html In spite of our success in campaigning to have the Planning Application for a wind mast on Went Edge to... News - Latest Sat, 28 Jul 2007 12:52:31 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/were-getting-a-blimp.html Watch out for our blimp that will be flying at 125m above Westfield Lane. It will be flying on Tuesday's,... News - Latest Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:52:19 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/banks-propose-a-wind-farm-in-micklefield-2.html Banks Developments are proposing to build another large wind farm 10 miles north of Darrington on the outskirts of Leeds.... News - Latest Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:52:00 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/wind-mast-planning-application-rejected-2.html The Wakefield MDC Planning Committee voted on Friday 13 July 2007 to reject the Planning Application to erect a 60m... News - Latest Fri, 13 Jul 2007 13:25:30 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/house-prices-and-economy-overview-2.html David Holmes, a member of PWAG, reflects on the latest rise in interest rates announced on 6 July 2007.... News - Latest Sat, 07 Jul 2007 14:16:02 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/darrington-feaste-fayre-3.html Pontefract Windfarm Action Group (PWAG) members had a display stand at the 2007 Darrington Feaste Fayre held on... News - Latest Sun, 24 Jun 2007 13:39:48 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/standard-letter-2.html A standard letter is now available for you to download and send to Wakefield MDC to object to the proposed... News - Latest Mon, 04 Jun 2007 13:32:12 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/plans-for-saddleworth-moor-windfarm-scrapped.html BBC News reported on Saturday 12 May 2007 that plans for a controversial wind farm scheme near Saddleworth Moor have... News - Latest Wed, 23 May 2007 04:43:28 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/wind-farm-rejected-despite-main-road-location.html Cambridgeshire councillors have shelved plans for a wind farm on visual grounds, even though it would have been next to... News - Latest Sat, 01 Sep 2007 19:00:00 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/example-news-item-4.html Banks Developments have now submitted their planning application for the erection of six wind turbines, highway access junction improvement... News - Latest Wed, 07 Jul 2004 11:54:06 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/example-news-item-3-2.html On 23 January 2007 Banks Developments submitted a planning application to Wakefield MDC to erect a 60 metre high mast... News - Latest Mon, 12 Apr 2004 11:54:06 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/wind-farm-noise-unbearable.html A letter in the Brechin Advertiser dated 14 May 2007 highlights the plight of Jane Davis and her family who... News - Latest Sat, 16 Jun 2007 10:42:24 +0100 http://www.pwag.co.uk/example-news-item-1.html Plans for a 60-metre high wind monitoring mast next to a Shropshire reservoir have been thrown out by councillors who... News - Latest Wed, 07 Jul 2004 11:54:06 +0100