Residents win battle against High Park mobile phone mast
Dec 1 2008
By Andrew Brown
HIGH Park residents have won their battle against a mobile phone firm siting a new mast in the area.
O2 had sought permission to install a 40ft antenna on the forecourt of Philip Barton Wholesale Meats at 82A Old Park Lane, but the plans have now been refused by Sefton Council. It is not yet known whether the firm plans to appeal against the decision.
Angry local residents had set up a formidable petition against the bid, citing health fears and a possible blow to house prices.
Old Park Lane mother-of-two Claire Ball, 28, launched the campaign, which was backed by Norwood Ward Liberal Democrat, Lord Ronnie Fearn.
Claire said: “I have two little boys and I am concerned about the health risks...
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By Andrew Brown
HIGH Park residents have won their battle against a mobile phone firm siting a new mast in the area.
O2 had sought permission to install a 40ft antenna on the forecourt of Philip Barton Wholesale Meats at 82A Old Park Lane, but the plans have now been refused by Sefton Council. It is not yet known whether the firm plans to appeal against the decision.
Angry local residents had set up a formidable petition against the bid, citing health fears and a possible blow to house prices.
Old Park Lane mother-of-two Claire Ball, 28, launched the campaign, which was backed by Norwood Ward Liberal Democrat, Lord Ronnie Fearn.
Claire said: “I have two little boys and I am concerned about the health risks...
Read More...
http://tinyurl.com/5qsjbe
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