Burnham lauds £12bn offshore wind investment as he prepares for climate summit

Burnham lauds £12bn offshore wind investment as he prepares for climate summit

In brief

Package for plan off Norfolk coast revealed as government tries to calm critics after approving Jackdaw gasfieldUK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham has hailed a record investment in offshore wind, as the government tries to repair its green credentials after approving the controversial Jackdaw gasfield in the North Sea.On Wednesday the government announced a £12bn investment from the German energy company…

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