Today Julian Smith MP received confirmation from the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Greg Clark MP, that the appeal for three wind turbines at Brightenber has been rejected.
Julian Smith said: 'I was delighted by this decision and I pay tribute to the many people in my constituency who have campaigned so diligently for so long on this issue.I hope now that a line can be drawn under this issue and that local people can move on knowing that the beautiful land is protected.'