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Turbines at Kessingland are labelled a noise nuisance
The battle over two controversial wind turbines south of Lowestoft has taken a new twist after council officials branded one a "noise nuisance".
An investigation by Waveney District Council's Environmental Health Team concluded that noise levels at one home in Whites Lane, Kessingland, two months ago was enough to make the turbine a statutory nuisance.
August 10, 2012
by Ben Woods
in EDP 24
The battle over two controversial wind turbines south of Lowestoft has taken a new twist after council officials branded one a "noise nuisance".
An investigation by Waveney District Council's Environmental Health Team concluded that noise levels at one home in Whites Lane, Kessingland, two months ago was enough to make the turbine a statutory nuisance.
The announcement has prompted villagers to step up their campaign to shut down the turbines which stand alongside the A12 amid claims that the noise and shadows their blades create is blighting people's lives.
It comes after a turbulent month for the wind power industry as a... [continue via Web link]
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