ENVIRONMENT

Turbine plans gone with the wind

Hampshire CC has banned large wind turbines and wind farms from local authority-owned land.

Hampshire CC has banned large wind turbines and wind farms from local authority-owned land.

The council's executive voted in favour of a report on 24 January, which states that turbines which are taller than 100 metres would have a significant impact on the countryside and the county's historic character.

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