A farmer hoping to build new beef plant says the alternative use for the land would be a solar farm.

Hundreds of people have opposed the proposals, which they say are "cruel and inhumane".

Controversial plans for a cow shed housing up to 144 cattle on the edge of a town have been blocked. The proposals for Westwood Hall Farm in Leek originally included three beef rearing units with ...

If plans are approved, hundreds of cattle would be kept at the site A farmer who wants to build a large cattle shed has said in a planning application the alternative would be to build a solar farm on ...