Ken's heart fears over new phone mast
A heart patient fears a mobile phone mast due to go up just metres from his Lincoln home will harm his health.
Ken Marsh, who wears a pacemaker, says he will continue to fight plans for the mast following a two-year wrangle.
In 2006 he wrote to Lincoln City Council objecting to proposals for the 12-metre high mast in Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln.
But a "legal loophole" now means that company Vodafone can go ahead.
Mr Marsh (71) fears that emissions from the mast will interfere with his pacemaker or cause other health problems, such as cancer.
"Until someone comes up with some evidence to prove otherwise I will continue to worry that it will upset the settings on my pacemaker," said the retired engineer of Malham Drive, around 25 metres from the mast site.
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Ken Marsh, who wears a pacemaker, says he will continue to fight plans for the mast following a two-year wrangle.
In 2006 he wrote to Lincoln City Council objecting to proposals for the 12-metre high mast in Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln.
But a "legal loophole" now means that company Vodafone can go ahead.
Mr Marsh (71) fears that emissions from the mast will interfere with his pacemaker or cause other health problems, such as cancer.
"Until someone comes up with some evidence to prove otherwise I will continue to worry that it will upset the settings on my pacemaker," said the retired engineer of Malham Drive, around 25 metres from the mast site.
Read More...
http://www.thisislincolnshire.co.uk/news/Heart-patient-phone-mast-fight-pledge/article-393514-detail/article.html
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=pacemaker
http://omega.twoday.net/search?q=cancer
rudkla - 13. Okt, 09:24
