As government tries to make Britain a “clean energy superpower”, minister Michael Shanks told Zoe Crowther that extended ...

While nuclear power has traditionally been opposed by environmental campaigners, Mr Miliband sees it as a vital part of plans ...

Many of the UK’s existing pylons and overhead power lines were built in the 1960s to carry electricity from coal-fired power stations in the Midlands and the north to the rest of the country.

Mr Studholme, who wanted to set a precedent for getting power cables ... three rows of pylons near Bolton, Greater Manchester and Simon's bedroom was just 12 feet from a sub-station wall, said ...

Opposition is growing to plans for giant pylons across the Borders into England as a new action group is formed. Scottish ...