Hundreds fight phone mast bid
22 April 2009
By Andy Hughes
HUNDREDS of villagers have handed over letters objecting to plans for two mobile phone masts near their homes.
Vodafone wants to put up masts on two sites in Boldon – in Western Terrace, West Boldon, and on the Hutton Street Industrial Estate in Boldon Colliery.
But villagers living near both sites are unhappy about the plans and have vowed to fight them all the way.
More than 400 letters opposing the proposed masts have been handed into South Tyneside Council after mum-of-two Victoria Elphstone formed the protest group Boldon Against The Masts to urge fellow residents to put their objections in writing.
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http://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/Hundreds-fight-phone-mast-bid.5195120.jp
By Andy Hughes
HUNDREDS of villagers have handed over letters objecting to plans for two mobile phone masts near their homes.
Vodafone wants to put up masts on two sites in Boldon – in Western Terrace, West Boldon, and on the Hutton Street Industrial Estate in Boldon Colliery.
But villagers living near both sites are unhappy about the plans and have vowed to fight them all the way.
More than 400 letters opposing the proposed masts have been handed into South Tyneside Council after mum-of-two Victoria Elphstone formed the protest group Boldon Against The Masts to urge fellow residents to put their objections in writing.
Read More...
http://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/Hundreds-fight-phone-mast-bid.5195120.jp
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