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Windfarm rejected by council approved by Scottish Government

11 wind turbines are set to be erected in the Strath Oykel Forest in Sutherland.

Windfarm rejected by council approved by Scottish Government — Windfarm rejected by council approved by Scottish Government STV News

31st Jan 2025

A windfarm development in the Highlands, which was rejected by councillors, has received the go-ahead from the Scottish Government.

11 wind turbines are set to be erected in the Strath Oykel Forest in Sutherland but campaigners are unhappy.

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