Villagers Celebrate Rejection of Solar Farm Amid Concerns Over Severn Vale Development Thursday, December 4, 2025 solar severnvale development renewableenergy planning conservation floodplain biodiversity community gloucester A proposed 49.5-megawatt solar farm in Severn Vale has been rejected by Stroud District Council, sparking celebrations among local residents who feared the area was becoming a development “dumping ground.” The project, … Read More
Controversial Canalside Solar Farm Proposal Near M5 Faces Strong Public Backlash Over Flooding Concerns Sunday, August 3, 2025 solar flooding m5 severnvale canalside overdevelopment environment renewable community concerns A proposed large-scale solar farm near the M5 motorway has sparked significant public opposition due to fears over flooding in the Severn Vale area. Locals and environmental groups are raising concerns about the potential … Read More
Massive Solar Farm Proposal Advances in Herefordshire Wednesday, July 30, 2025 solar renewable energy herefordshire farmland sustainability cleanenergy project development environment A significant step has been taken toward the development of a large-scale solar farm in Herefordshire. The proposed project aims to cover almost 40 hectares of farmland, marking a substantial expansion in the region’s … Read More
Decision on Huge Solar Farm Bid Sparks Fears of 'Solarshire' in Gloucestershire Wednesday, July 9, 2025 solar gloucestershire renewable farmland opposition newent climate planning agriculture landscape A proposal for a vast solar farm at Moat Farm near Newent has been denied permission, after raising worries that Gloucestershire could become overloaded with solar developments, earning the nickname “Solarshire.” … Read More
MP Raises Security Concerns Over Solar Farm Ownership by Macquarie Asset Management Monday, June 9, 2025 solar infrastructure energy environment security macquarie limedown wiltshire renewable policy South Cotswolds MP Roz Savage has expressed serious concerns about the recent acquisition of Island Green Power—the developer behind the proposed 2,200-acre Lime Down solar farm—by Macquarie Asset Management. In a letter to … Read More
Solar Panel Installation Proposed for Dean Heritage Centre Café Roof Thursday, June 5, 2025 solar heritage museum conservation renewable environment sustainability planning gloucestershire forestofdean Plans to install 96 solar panels on the roof of a beloved Gloucestershire museum, the Dean Heritage Centre, are expected to receive approval next week. The trustees have applied for permission to add photovoltaic panels to … Read More