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This may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. More info × Group 28 Thank you for subscribing! We have more newsletters Show Me No thanks, close See our Privacy Notice A new solar farm that could power around 16,000 homes will be built across farmland near Abbotsley. Huntingdonshire District Council approved plans for the Pear Tree Solar Farm after the developer stressed the need for “urgent action” to be taken to address the climate emergency.

The solar farm will be built on farmland between the villages of Abbotsley and Little Barford, sou.