UPDATE - 15 December 2011
The planning application by Poolway Wind Ltd is likely to be heard either in January or February 2012.
We will keep you updated when Crosswinds is informed.
The February agenda will be available shortly, will the application be on it, that is the question! | To keep updated ....
check out our latest News Page where you can find all the latest news, information and documents about the proposed turbine
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About UsWe say NO to proposed wind turbines in the Forest Of Dean, when they are close to residential properties, and in areas important to tourism.We do NOT say no to renewable energy sources that are sited responsibly. Our WorkObjection to proposed Wind Turbine/s at Poolway Farm Coleford If you share our concerns about 295ft (to the tip of the blade) wind turbines, dominating this unique and beautiful landscape, then we would like to hear from you. This site is currently under construction and more information will be added directly.
The Wind Turbines made sleep impossible wednesday December 7,2011 By Ann Widdecombe CONGRATULATIONS to Julian and Sarah Jane Davis who have won a large amount of compensation after suffering the misery of a giant eight-turbine wind farm being erected a mere half mile from their pleasant country home. The wretched device that will, like all its counterparts wreck the countryside but deliver precious little energy, made sleep impossible, warranted a council tax reduction and left them unable to sell their home.
Latest on Turbines generally
28.12.2011 - Up to £9.9million could be paid out this year to windfarm owners for SWITCHING OFF their turbines. See full report in todays Express http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/292188/Now-wind-farms-paid-to-turn-off | Coleford is a place of Beauty and History, lets keep it that way!  On Tuesday 6th December 2011 a turbine erected earlier this year at Scapegoat Hill, Huddersfield fell over in high winds. On Wednesday 7th December 2011 a turbine at Coldingham in the Scottish Highlands was brought crashing down in high wind (pictured). On Thursday 8th December 2011 a turbine exploded like a giant catherine wheel showering the countryside with burning debris in Ardrossan, North Ayrshire - The Government and manufacturers maintain incidents are rare. All three turbines were similar in size to the one proposed here. |
