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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Caitlin Doherty

Energy bills could fall by £250 a year if you live near new pylon project

People living near power infrastructure could get hundreds of pounds off their bills a year, it has been reported, as part of an overhaul of planning rules.

Ministers are also looking to slash the number of official bodies that get a say in planning decisions in a drive to cut red tape.

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