The latest “Nae Fare Newsletter” brings to our attention the existence of the Dee Valley Special Landscape Area (SLA). This designation identifies the strong identity […]
Category: Visual Impact
Private Water Supplies (PWS) Update Summer 2023
Here’s an update to an earlier post on the potential effects of windfarm developments of Private Water Supplies, penned by Frank Murray. Private Water Supply […]
There’s a lot of “Noise” about “Flicker”
Here’s why hundreds of people who live to the North side of the Hill of Fare are really concerned about “Flicker”. This is typically caused […]
Offshore Good – Onshore Bad
If there’s one simple way to explain why windfarms should be placed offshore it is this: Look at the wind strength map!! This is a […]
Once they’re built it will be too late for regrets
Scotland’s wild landscape is set to be hit by hundreds of super-tall wind turbines being proposed across the country. Many of these are up to […]
Windfarm over Holyrood
Some people think wind turbines can be strangely attractive, and provide a beacon of hope through the application of technology. I guess that depends on […]
They’re lying to us, still !!
“Watchdog urges SNP to stop using ‘inflated’ offshore wind power statistic.” People need to wake up to the fact that the dash for onshore wind […]
We’re building them because the public wants them!! – Really??
Why we’re POWERLESS to stop wind farms: Testimonies from people forced to live in turbine shadows Here is another powerful article demonstrating the way local […]
The Hill of Fare – A View from Banchory
Looking northwards from Banchory, the Hill of Fare dominates the skyline in an understated but fascinating way, the colours of the landscape changing with the […]
HoF Windfarm – Autumn Newsletter Released
— The first official correspondence from RES, the proposed windfarm developers has been sent out by post. I’m not sure how broad the mail drop […]