Objections to water firm turbines bid | This is South Wales: "PLANS by a well-known mineral water company to site two 284ft wind turbines on land near Tavernspite have received 90 objections, with a local organisation calling for it to be withdrawn.
The application, by Princes Gate Spring Water is for two 86.5 metre turbine which would generate 800 kilowatts of electricity each.
Plans for the site, on the back road from Templeton to Tavernspite, also include access track and underground cabling.
Among the objections raised are adverse impact on the local landscape and on local historic landmarks; Middleton Top and the Scheduled Ancient Monuments known as Castell Meherin camps located on the horizon."
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Saturday, 10 December 2011
TENBY TODAY | SPORT | Local soccer round-up
TENBY TODAY | SPORT | Local soccer round-up: "As Narberth seconds and St. Clears enjoyed results to smile about, Pendine were at the other end of the happiness spectrum as they lost 6-0 away at Hubberston.
With the all-important Christmas break looming and with half their games played, the second half of the season could be a long one for the Seagulls as they occupy bottom spot with just six points from 13 games. "
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With the all-important Christmas break looming and with half their games played, the second half of the season could be a long one for the Seagulls as they occupy bottom spot with just six points from 13 games. "
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Pendine Sands Races | Ultra Running
Pendine Sands Races | Ultra Running: "The Malcolm Campbell Trophy (1 mile timed event)
Do you feel the need for speed?
In February 1927 Malcolm Campbell broke the land speed record travelling at 174.22 mph on Pendine Sands.
This race honours this achievement, allowing competitors to run a straight mile, following the same tracks as his famous Blue Bird car. In conjunction with The Malcolm Campbell Bluebird Trust, all finishers will receive a certificate, noting their times and signed for authenticity by Gina Campbell or Dan Wales (grandson of Malcolm Campbell) and UK record holder for the fastest Land Speed electric car."
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Do you feel the need for speed?
In February 1927 Malcolm Campbell broke the land speed record travelling at 174.22 mph on Pendine Sands.
This race honours this achievement, allowing competitors to run a straight mile, following the same tracks as his famous Blue Bird car. In conjunction with The Malcolm Campbell Bluebird Trust, all finishers will receive a certificate, noting their times and signed for authenticity by Gina Campbell or Dan Wales (grandson of Malcolm Campbell) and UK record holder for the fastest Land Speed electric car."
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Thursday, 8 December 2011
Pupils hit the right note with carol poster | This is South Wales
Pupils hit the right note with carol poster | This is South Wales: "LLANMILOE youngsters have shown their artistic skills by designing a poster for a charity carol singing event.
Community councillor Dennis Hinchey organised a poster competition to promote a carol singing event taking place later this month and encouraged the pupils to get creative with their designs."
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Farm plan for turbine | This is South Wales
Farm plan for turbine | This is South Wales: "PLANS to site a 112 ft wind turbine on a Pendine farm have been submitted to county planners.
The application, by David Tremellen, of Tremoilet Farm, is for a 55 kilowatt turbine.
The turbine, measuring 34.2 metres from the base to the tip of the blade, would be sited on a grazing field and be used to provide energy for the farm, a report for planners states.
The report states the site has a good wind speed and the Endurance model turbine is expected to generate 194.2 megawatt hours of electricity a year.
The application itself will be considered by county planners at a later date."
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The application, by David Tremellen, of Tremoilet Farm, is for a 55 kilowatt turbine.
The turbine, measuring 34.2 metres from the base to the tip of the blade, would be sited on a grazing field and be used to provide energy for the farm, a report for planners states.
The report states the site has a good wind speed and the Endurance model turbine is expected to generate 194.2 megawatt hours of electricity a year.
The application itself will be considered by county planners at a later date."
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Objections to water firm turbines bid | This is South Wales
Objections to water firm turbines bid | This is South Wales: "PLANS by a well-known mineral water company to site two 284ft wind turbines on land near Tavernspite have received 90 objections, with a local organisation calling for it to be withdrawn.
The application, by Princes Gate Spring Water is for two 86.5 metre turbine which would generate 800 kilowatts of electricity each.
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The application, by Princes Gate Spring Water is for two 86.5 metre turbine which would generate 800 kilowatts of electricity each.
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