MP continues her campaign for Somerset residents by presenting Anti-Pylon Petition to Parliament  

Local MP Tessa Munt today continued in her bid to stop 152ft super-sized pylons being imposed on the Somerset countryside when she presented an impressive petition to the House of Commons. This follows Tessa's success two weeks ago when she introduced her Protection of Landscapes Bill which would change the law to prevent these pylons being erected because they are cheaper than other options. The Petition has over 1,500 signatories collected by local campaign group 'No Moor Pylons' and reads: To the House of Commons. The Petition of residents of Wells and others Declares that the petitioners believe National Grid's consultation on proposals to erect 152ft high pylons is flawed; that the proposal would blight the beautiful unspoiled Somerset countryside; and further declare that the petitioners accept that...