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Kaiya Marjoribanks

Permission granted for controversial ‘giant’ wind turbines on rural hillside

Turbines three times the height of the Wallace Monument - thought to be the first in the area to need aviation warning lights - have been approved by Stirling councillors.

Stirling Council’s planning panel unanimously approved five-turbine Shelloch Wind Farm, two kilometres north west of Wester Cringate and south of Ling Hill in the Fintry and Gargunnock/Touch Hills at a hearing on Wednesday.

The application by Force 9 Energy LLP and EDFR was approved subject to a Section 75 legal agreement.

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