Fears voiced over mobile phone mast
by KEITH BULL
CAMPAIGNERS are questioning the wisdom of placing a mobile phone mast near to a post office and a busy road.
Vodafone is hoping to erect the 12 metre high pole on land at the corner of St Peter's Street and Spring Terrace Road in Stapenhill.
The mast, if given the green light, will be positioned close to Stapenhill Post Office.
A notice signalling the intentions of the communications giant has been placed on the lamppost outside the post office.
Asimah Alam, who is also the daughter of sub-postmaster Nek Alam, told The Mail that the proposed location was 'unacceptable'.
She said: "This area already has issues with air quality due to the busy road and the number of cars that pass here each day.
"We don't need radiation on our doorstep joining with the pollution from cars.
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CAMPAIGNERS are questioning the wisdom of placing a mobile phone mast near to a post office and a busy road.
Vodafone is hoping to erect the 12 metre high pole on land at the corner of St Peter's Street and Spring Terrace Road in Stapenhill.
The mast, if given the green light, will be positioned close to Stapenhill Post Office.
A notice signalling the intentions of the communications giant has been placed on the lamppost outside the post office.
Asimah Alam, who is also the daughter of sub-postmaster Nek Alam, told The Mail that the proposed location was 'unacceptable'.
She said: "This area already has issues with air quality due to the busy road and the number of cars that pass here each day.
"We don't need radiation on our doorstep joining with the pollution from cars.
Read More...
http://www.burtonmail.co.uk/burtonmail-news/DisplayArticle.asp?ID=367384
rudkla - 19. Nov, 08:53
