In 2023 we rejected Walshaw Moor Estate as an inappropriate site for the proposed windfarm. We still do. Nothing that … More| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
How do you assess the impact of something you can’t define? How is the Scoping Report Approach to Environmental Impact … More| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
For someone living in Hebden Bridge, the main concern about the Hydrology and Peat Chapter is how the Applicant is … More| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
In responding to Chapter 2, Planning Policy Context, Ban the Burn has focussed on its overview of current and draft … More| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
Here’s our draft response. Chapter 1. Introduction The Introduction refers to three topics which are central to Ban the Burn’s … More| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
There are less than two weeks left before the deadline for statutory consultees’ responses to Calderdale Energy Park’s Scoping Report. … More| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
This is an update on some of the Ban the Burn August campaign actions. Thanks to everyone who sent emails and the Councillors who’ve responded to them. This has been a useful start to making …| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
As far as Ban the Burn understand Planning Inspectorate Guidance (outlined below), Parish and Town Councils are statutory consultees for Nationally … More| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
The Calder Valley MP has told Ban the Burn! he has evidence that it’s ok to build windfarms on protected … More| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
What you can do week by week in August to support the campaign to ban windfarms on protected peatland in England Page 1_Campaign call to action leaflet_Aug 2025_v1Download If you’re one of th…| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
But we have to get them tabled first! In July the Peatland Alliance of Ban the Burn, Forus Tree and Upper Calderdale Wildlife Network asked Nature Minister Mary Creagh to support our proposed Plann…| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
The first meeting of the House of Lords Planning and Infrastructure Bill Committee is on Thursday 17th July. The Committee is open to all members of the House of Lords. It is where they go through …| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
We asked some peat-friendly peers to speak up to protect blanket bog in the House of Lords’ second reading of the Planning and Infrastructure BIll [As Brought From Commons]. Thanks to ev…| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
We wrote to Ed Miliband because the blanket bog can’t. The bog is on the same side as Ed Miliband and net zero. For thousands of years, blanket bog has been the biggest natural climate regula…| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
Thanks to everyone on social media who between you have come up with 32 environmentally-friendly peers to ask to support our Planning and Infrastructure Bill amendments in the House of Lords. All 3…| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
If you’re looking for info about responding to Calderdale Energy Park’s pretty rubbish non-statutory consultation, you’ll find Stronger Together suggestions over on this webpage. …| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor
We have been banging on for nearly a year now about the need for the Government’s planning reforms for big onshore wind farms to include a ban on building them on protected peatland. And we h…| Save And Restore Walshaw Moor