Red tape blunder over phone mast
Published Date: 03 September 2008
By sue irving
RESIDENTS in Wisbech's Waterlees Road area are shocked to see work start on a phone mast they thought had been rejected at the planning stage.
In 2005, residents fought what they thought was a successful battle to stop phone giant Vodafone from building a 12 metre-high mast on the grassy area east of Waterlees Road and west of Lynn Road.
Residents understood permission was turned down in February 2006 but it has transpired the mast can go ahead because Fenland Council did not say it was refusing the application when it asked for more information.
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http://www.fenlandcitizen.co.uk/news/Red-tape-blunder-over-phone.4448324.jp
By sue irving
RESIDENTS in Wisbech's Waterlees Road area are shocked to see work start on a phone mast they thought had been rejected at the planning stage.
In 2005, residents fought what they thought was a successful battle to stop phone giant Vodafone from building a 12 metre-high mast on the grassy area east of Waterlees Road and west of Lynn Road.
Residents understood permission was turned down in February 2006 but it has transpired the mast can go ahead because Fenland Council did not say it was refusing the application when it asked for more information.
Read More...
http://www.fenlandcitizen.co.uk/news/Red-tape-blunder-over-phone.4448324.jp
rudkla - 3. Sep, 10:31
