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David Hughes

DARK SECRETS: Burnham hails ps12bn wind farm investment as he prepares for cop31 climate talks | Rare Historical Photos

Andy Burnham described the wind farm proposals as ‘great news for billpayers’ (Yui Mok/PA) - (PA Archive)

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has welcomed a £12 billion investment in wind farms as he prepares to head to the Cop31 climate summit.

Energy company RWE and investment firm KKR have announced the funding which will deliver the Vanguard West and Vanguard East offshore wind farms off the Norfolk coast.

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