Parents united against mast plans
Wednesday, March 25, 2009, 21:00
PARENTS have united against plans for a new mobile phone mast near a village primary school.
The application to replace the existing antennas at Forest Row Fire Station is being opposed by villagers concerned with alleged health risks associated with the structures.
But, according to the applicant - telecommunications giants T-Mobile and 3 UK Ltd - there are no proven dangers from the masts.
Dozens of parents and pupils of Forest Row Primary School gathered in the village on Monday to protest.
They were joined by Wealden District Councillor Vania Phitidis, who is wary of the restrictions in objecting to the plans.
"We are only really allowed to object on planning considerations and not on health considerations and I think that's unfair and unjust," she said. "We are between a rock and a hard place.
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PARENTS have united against plans for a new mobile phone mast near a village primary school.
The application to replace the existing antennas at Forest Row Fire Station is being opposed by villagers concerned with alleged health risks associated with the structures.
But, according to the applicant - telecommunications giants T-Mobile and 3 UK Ltd - there are no proven dangers from the masts.
Dozens of parents and pupils of Forest Row Primary School gathered in the village on Monday to protest.
They were joined by Wealden District Councillor Vania Phitidis, who is wary of the restrictions in objecting to the plans.
"We are only really allowed to object on planning considerations and not on health considerations and I think that's unfair and unjust," she said. "We are between a rock and a hard place.
Read More...
http://www.thisissussex.co.uk/eastgrinstead/news/Parents-united-mast-plans/article-790601-detail/article.html
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=school+mast
rudkla - 25. Mär, 22:45
