Phone mast will be sited near hospital
Thursday, November 20, 2008, 09:00
PERMISSION has been given for a phone mast to be erected next to a hospital despite it being near another pole belonging to a different company.
Vodafone has been given permission to build the 37ft structure containing three antennae, plus an equipment cabinet on the pavement, in Hilton Road, Hartshill.
It will be sited between two trees and will have a wood effect finish to make it look like a telegraph pole.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council's development control committee heard there is a T-Mobile pole about 50ft away, but sharing was ruled out because it would have meant extending the existing one and making it obtrusive.
Councillor Ian Mitchell said: "3G masts emit high frequency microwaves. This one is just in front of the hospital and new wards are being built there.
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PERMISSION has been given for a phone mast to be erected next to a hospital despite it being near another pole belonging to a different company.
Vodafone has been given permission to build the 37ft structure containing three antennae, plus an equipment cabinet on the pavement, in Hilton Road, Hartshill.
It will be sited between two trees and will have a wood effect finish to make it look like a telegraph pole.
Stoke-on-Trent City Council's development control committee heard there is a T-Mobile pole about 50ft away, but sharing was ruled out because it would have meant extending the existing one and making it obtrusive.
Councillor Ian Mitchell said: "3G masts emit high frequency microwaves. This one is just in front of the hospital and new wards are being built there.
Read More...
http://www.thisisstaffordshire.co.uk/news/Phone-mast-sited-near-hospital/article-488219-detail/article.html
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=mast+hospital
rudkla - 20. Nov, 11:09