Westhall, near Halesworth, is at the centre of ambitious plans for a community-owned renewable energy project, with villagers set to meet later this month to discuss whether solar panels or even a wind turbine could generate electricity for local homes.

The idea has been put forward by Kim and Nick Hoare, who were also involved in the campaign to save The Racehorse pub.

A flashback photo of The Racehorse Community Pub that was purchased by villagers (Image: Newsquest)

The village secured a £96,000 government grant in 2021........

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