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Power line row to be election issue

Campaigners pledged yesterday to put the decision to approve the £350 million Beauly-Denny power line at the heart of the General Election in Scotland.

Ramblers Scotland, which is against the 137-mile line that will cut through some of the country’s finest scenery, said it was pursuing candidates who would fight the development if elected to Westminster.