{"id":6996,"date":"2014-01-10T16:29:57","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T16:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=6996"},"modified":"2014-01-10T16:29:57","modified_gmt":"2014-01-10T16:29:57","slug":"milibands-wife-in-wind-turbine-test-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=6996","title":{"rendered":"Miliband&#8217;s wife in wind turbine &#8216;test case&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ed Miliband\u2019s barrister wife is representing a wind farm company in a case which campaigners say could open the way to vast turbines blighting historic sites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Justine Thornton, who specialises in environmental law, is advising Barnwell Manor Wind Energy in its bid to build four 400ft turbines on land owned by the Duke of Gloucester.<\/p>\n<p>The plan had been rejected on the grounds it would overshadow a Tudor summer house set in what a planning inspector called Britain\u2019s finest Elizabethan garden, with \u2018national if not international significance\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>But the Labour leader\u2019s wife is helping the firm bring an appeal case against the National Trust, English Heritage and East Northamptonshire Council, which jointly secured a ruling against the wind farm at the High Court last March.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Search Planning Resource<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planningresource.co.uk\/article\/1225959\/milibands-wife-wind-turbine-test-case?DCMP=EMC-CONPlanningResourceDaily&amp;bulletin=planning-daily\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wind Watch News<\/span>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wind-watch.org\/news\/2014\/01\/04\/ed-milibands-barrister-wife-fights-to-put-wind-turbines-on-historic-site\/\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Together Against Wind News<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.togetheragainstwind.com\/latest-uk-news\/\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed Miliband\u2019s barrister wife is representing a wind farm company in a case which campaigners say could open the way to vast turbines blighting historic sites. Justine Thornton, who specialises in environmental law, is advising Barnwell Manor Wind Energy in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=6996\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6997,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6996\/revisions\/6997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}