Pylon Route Announced
National Grid has announced the route of a 37-mile power line between Avonmouth and Bridgwater.
Pylon Protester: "One pound a person is a price worth paying"
One of the protesters leading the fight against National Grid's plans for a new network of pylons carrying electricity from Hinckley Point to Avonmouth says technology exists to bury the cables underground.
Paul Hipwell told the West Country Tonight that "undergrounding" is common in Europe.
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West Country Late Pollen Count
West Country Late Pollen Count
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Damp and cool day, clearing skies tonight
Grey, damp but clearing slowly. Temperatures in single figures. Tomorrow, sunshine activates showers and thunder expected. Highs of 15-17C.
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A grey and damp day, clear spells overnight
Grey and damp, but slowly clearing. Feeling cooler than last night. Tomorrow, light showers with some thunder and hail. Highs of 16-17C.