Responding to a question from Cefin Campbell MS, First Minister Mark Drakeford confirmed the Welsh Government’s policy as being that “electricity transmission cables should be placed underground where possible, not just in designated landscapes,
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Overview of political comments, to date, on cable ploughing as an alternative to pylons by the Llanarthne Group
We have drawn together recent Political comments on under-grounding for ease of reference.
On 22/2/24, the Senedd Climate Change, Infrastructure, and Environment Committee (the CCEI) considered proposed amendments to the Infrastructure(Wales) Bill,
How green was our valley until the arrival of self proclaimed ‘ecosaviours’.
Bute says it wants to ‘power a positive energy’ and that there is ‘endless potential for renewable energy in Wales – particularly from the wind that blows across our hills and mountains’ and that the green energy is ‘stuck’
How the Welsh government sold out the Welsh countryside
Bute Energy plan new pylon route through the Teifi Valley
The Towy Teifi scheme which will connect Bute Energy’s Lan Fawr Energy Park, which is being developed on land north of Lampeter, to the east of Llanddewi Brefi. The proposed route would see it passing near the communities of Lampeter, Llanllwni,
Llandovery Pylon Community Action Group and Llandeilo Community Group Against Pylons pop up events
Llandeilo and Llandovery groups have been involved in pop ups at local events and there are more to come. Both groups were at the Llandeilo Festival of Senses and the Llandovery group were at the Christmas Lights Fair. The response to both pop ups
Infrastructure (Wales) Bill Stage 1 report with comments from Llanarthne Group
Infrastructure (Wales) Bill Stage 1 report. There are a number of references to the Llanarthne Area Pylon Group response to the initial consultation, within the report. These are highlighted in yellow.
Sparking up the Pylons Debate @ the Llandeilo Show
As the 2023 Llandeilo Agricultural Show closed its doors for the year, on behalf of the Llandeilo Community Group Against Pylons we want to thank the organisers of the Show for staging a magnificent event that has really
The 2023 Llandeilo Agricultural Show – UPDATE
The 2023 Llandeilo Agricultural Show has opened its doors to the public and the Llandeilo Community Group Against Pylons gazebo is all set and ready to welcome visitors. Located near the fun fair, next to the Crepes, Doughnuts
Llandeilo Show 19th August 2023
The 2023 Llandeilo Agricultural Show will take place on Saturday 19th August between 9 AM and 11 PM in Cawdor Fields, Ffairfach SA19 6ST. Billed to be a fun filled day out for all of the family. Horticulture,