A PROPOSED wind farm close to a top stargazing site is to be fitted with specialist infrared lighting to prevent the Scottish forest losing its status.
Galloway Forest Park, which spans South Ayrshire and Dumfries and Galloway, was given a gold award by the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) in 2009 due to its lack of unnatural light and excellent stargazing opportunities.
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