The scheme involves installing the facility near to the old Ferrybridge C power station. Wakefield Council has granted permission for One Plant Developments to install the plant on greenbelt land off ...

Alterations to existing driveway to front to include retaining wall 11 Stopford Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 6RJ: Single-storey side and two-storey rear extensions Ferrybridge 2, Kirkhaw Lane ...

The closure of Ferrybridge C, near Knottingley, was announced by SSE in May 2015. It last produced electricity on 23 March. Decommissioning work will begin following the closure and is expected to ...

Four cooling towers at the record-breaking Ferrybridge Power Station have been demolished in a “significant milestone in the history of the UK energy industry”. Parts of West Yorkshire came to ...

A cooling tower at Ferrybridge Power Station has been demolished Thousands of people gathered to watch a 114m cooling tower at a disused power station demolished with explosives on Sunday.

Deputy Kirsten Morel, who was responsible for Jersey's ferry negotiations, said he was "willing to support" the idea, but Deputy Neil Inder, who ran Guernsey's negotiations, said it was too early in ...

A total of 15 fire crews were dealing with the blaze at Ferrybridge Power Station near Knottingley, West Yorkshire, after it started this afternoon. Workers at the site were alerted at about 2pm ...

Ferrybridge C power station will stop generating in March 2016 A coal-fired power station deemed as "no longer economical" will close, an energy company has confirmed. SSE will shut the ...

Energy giant SSE said that after a review it had taken the "difficult decision" to close its Ferrybridge plant in West Yorkshire by March next year. The company said costs at the 48-year-old power ...

The 375-foot towers at the Ferrybridge Power Station in Knottingley, West Yorkshire were reduced to rubble in a controlled explosion. Around 140 homes were evacuated in the 328-yard exclusion ...

Britain faces an increased risk of blackouts in coming winters, experts have warned, after SSE announced it would close Ferrybridge coal-fired power station. The energy giant on Wednesday said it ...

Energy giant SSE said that after a review it had taken the "difficult decision" to close its Ferrybridge plant in West Yorkshire by March next year. The company said costs at the 48-year-old power ...