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Campaigners walk to say no to pylons in the Lake District
Controversial plans to put 20 miles of pylons across parts of the Lake District National Park in West Cumbria have come under fire, as campaigners took their banners up Black Combe in the Duddon Valley.
The pylons would carry electricity from a new power station near Sellafield. The National Grid is still deciding whether it can afford to put some of the cables underground.
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Campaigners take to the Lakeland hills in protest of pylons
Controversial plans to put 20 miles of pylons across parts of the Lake District National Park in West Cumbria have come under fire, as campaigners took their banners up Black Combe in the Duddon Valley.
The pylons would carry electricity from a new power station near Sellafield. The National Grid is still deciding whether it can afford to put some of the cables underground. Fiona Marley Paterson reports.
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Pylon protest walk
Protesters are angry at plans to put 20 miles of pylons across parts of the Lake District National Park in West Cumbria.