A campaign group claims the council doesn’t have enough staff to deal with windfarm applications.
The Save Our Hills organisation, which has opposed a number of proposed developments in the Glenkens, claims there is a “weakness” in the country’s planning system.
A Freedom of Information request has revealed that since 2019, 11 planning applications in Dumfries and Galloway have been appealed to the Scottish Government because the council failed to make a decision within the required timeframe.
