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Alicia Kearns MP Submits Response to National Grid Pylon Consultation

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Thursday, 7 August, 2025
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Alicia Kearns MP has submitted her objection to National Grid's consultation on proposals for a new 60km electricity transmission line from Weston Marsh to Leicestershire East.

Alicia Kearns, Member of Parliament for Rutland and Stamford, said:

"I have received an overwhelming number of representations from members of our communities, who I will be working with to oppose the plans and urge National Grid to put forward alternatives - namely subsea or undergrounds cabling."

You can read Alicia's full consultation response below.

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