Plans for rejected Watnall solar farm go in for second try

Plans to build a solar farm just over a month after they were rejected by councillors have gone up again for approval. Earthworm Energy Limited had its scheme to build a 17MW solar farm at the former Watnall Brickworks in Long Lane turned down

Plug gets pulled on Watnall solar farm

Broxtowe Borough Councillors has blocked proposals for building a solar energy farm in the borough. At a meeting of the planning committee on June 17 , members refused to open the 24 hectare site off Long Lane, Watnall, to development. As it i

Calls for safety measures on Nabbs Lane

Residents say two youngsters have been in serious accidents with cars on the same road in the last month, and believe the BMX track at the junction with Watnall Road needs a safe crossing. A petition has been set up by Jamie Cannon, brother of