There was a good turnout for the AME hosted event at Penpont on 4th March featuring a talk by Lorna Brazell from the Cambrian Mountains Society entitled 'The invisible costs of renewable power: bringing nature resilience into the calculation'.Lorna argued…
We were delighted to join with concerned people from all over mid Wales to express our objections and anger about the plans to industrialise rural Wales with 220m high turbines, miles of pylons and all their associated infrastructure including roads,…
'The invisible costs of renewable power: bringing nature resilience into the calculation'. AME is delighted to present a talk by Lorna Brazell, Trustee of the Cambrian Mountains Society. Lorna comes from a Welsh speaking Llanelli family but, having grown up…
Hi everyone, Firstly, as this is our first update from AME in 2026, we wish you all a happy, and turbine free, new year. Since setting AME up a mere four months ago we have achieved so much in short…
AME was delighted to accept an invitation to have a stall at the Penpont Christmas Fair on 13th and 14th December. We displayed our shiny new banners, held a raffle to raise campaign funds and met lots of local people…
There have been a couple of important decisions recently that can inform and direct our campaign. 21st November 2025Y Bryn Wind Farm proposals rejected"On balance, the Inspector concludes that the benefits of the proposal do not outweighthe identified harms. The…
Local people have funded, designed, written and translated a flyer to proved local people with information about the Bute proposals for the Epynt. AME Spokesperson Mark Collins said "We are very pleased that through a sterling effort by our community…
A flyer has just been finished and is with the printers. 5000 copies have been ordered and we plan to have them delivered to all people living in areas that will be affected by the Bute plans for the Epynt.The…
The following press release was sent to Welsh media outlets and our political representatives (all Senedd members, all Powys County Councillors and our MP) on the 17th November.We were pleased to have been able to give the Trallong, Penpont and…
A well attended innaugral meeting of Amddiffyn Mynydd Epynt (AME) took place on the 6th November 2025 at Penpont. We adopted a draft constitution as our working constitution, not finalised but fit for purpose as we get set up as…