Lord Botham joins 200 protesters against wind farm plans

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 18:32 · Archive

Cricket legend Lord Ian Botham joined around 200 protesters marching against the proposed Hope Moor Wind Farm.

Cricket legend Lord Ian Botham joined around 200 protesters on a march across Barningham Moor on Sunday to oppose plans for the Hope Moor Wind Farm. The former England all-rounder walked with residents and supporters carrying banners and placards to How Tallon Trig as part of the Stop Hope Moor Wind Farm campaign.

The proposed wind farm would be situated on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales and County Durham. The protesters stepped up their fight against the plans during the organised march on 11 October.

How it is being reported

• Lord Botham joins 200 protesters to march against wind farm plansCricket legend Lord Ian Botham joined around 200 protesters on a march across Barningham Moor as campaigners stepped up their fight against plans for a huge wind farm.Darlington & Stockton Times · 12 Oct, 18:00
• Lord Botham joins 200 protesters to march against giant wind farm plansCricket legend Lord Ian Botham joined around 200 protesters on a march across Barningham Moor as campaigners stepped up their fight against plans for a huge wind farm.The Northern Echo · 12 Oct, 17:30

In this story: Lord Ian Botham · Barningham Moor · Yorkshire Dales · County Durham · Hope Moor Wind Farm

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