People affected by the proposed Norwich to Tilbury and schemes for pylons near Walpole in west Norfolk are among 43 projects named in the scope of Labour's 'bills discount scheme'.

The scheme will see those living within 500 metres of new or upgraded overhead transmission lines and other eligible infrastructure beginning to receive money off their bills.

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero said they could ultimately get £2,500 off their electricity bills over 10 years through the discounts.

National Grid's proposals for the 114-mile Norwich to Tilbury scheme are currently being considered........

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