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Media Mentions

  • September 4, 2024 – Plans for a Wind Farm to be Partly Owned by Residents. BBC News, North East and Cumbria. Interview by Bob Cooper. See here.
  • August 7, 2024 – Plans revealed to build £3bn offshore wind farm in West Cumbria. ITV Border News. Interview by Kieran Macfadzean. See here
  • August 5, 2024 – Groundbreaking Community Offshore Wind Proposal Put to the People of West Cumbria – See the press release. 
  • September 28, 2023 – Project Collette, Ciara Shannon and Prof Rebecca Willis on BBC Look North and BBC North West. Interview by Mark McAlindon. See here. (Wobbly home recording of the news).
  • September 28, 2023 – Project Collette, Ciara Shannon and Prof Rebecca Willis. BBC Cumbria (Mike Zeller 6-10am) Interview by Mark McAlindon.
  • July 30, 2023 – Offshore wind power boosts economy in Whitehaven, UK – EV Wind
  • July 27 and July 29, 2023 – ‘Project Collette – Plans for a 1.2 GW windfarm off the coast of west Cumbria’- Whitehaven News and News and Star (no pay wall).
  • July 18, 2023 ‘Locals in this British seaside town could revolutionise green energy – if the government lets them’. An article that includes a profile of ‘Project Collette’ by Prof Rebecca Willis – Guardian.
  • December 14, 2022 ‘Going backward on call is a mistake when Cumbria has so much green potential to propel it forwards’ – by Ciara Shannon – GreenAlliance.
  • December 9, 2021, ‘Calls for £20 million investment in Cumbria’s zero carbon agenda’ – Whitehaven News.
  • June 17, 2021, Green Investment Plan Created for Cumbria – Cumbria Crack.
  • March 13, 2021, Four Reasons Why Cumbria Could Benefit from Green Recovery Plan – Cumbria Crack.
  • December 1, 2021, The Launch of the Green Investment Report for Cumbria. See the report launch press release. 
  • June 16, 2021. A Partnership to Galvanise Green Investments for Cumbria Launches. See the launch press release.