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Pylon company unlawfully accessed farmland in Wales, High Court rules

Green Generation Energy Networks Cymru entered Natalie Barstow’s farm in Powys after issuing a notice which was “unduly broad and lacking in particularity”

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
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Pylon company unlawfully accessed farmland in Wales, High Court rules

A green energy company planning on building more than 200km of electricity pylons across rural Wales unlawfully tried to gain access to farmer's land, the High Court has ruled. Powys farmer Natalie...

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