JonPritchard published Nottinghamshire the leading light for new pylons

Nottinghamshire is now home to the first in a next generation of pylons - which hope to bring back clearer views to the countryside.The new design was unveiled at National Grid's training academy in Eakring after three-and-a-half years in the making.The six T-shaped structures at the site are much smaller than the traditional lattice pylons, meaning they make less of an impact on rural areas. Kevin Rendell, head of major infrastructure development at National Grid, said: "It's a real first.