Mast victory for campaigners
12:00pm Tuesday 7th April 2009
CAMPAIGNERS against plans for a new mobile phone mast near their homes have won their fight.
At a meeting of Thurrock Council’s Planning Committee on Thursday April 3 the plans, which were submitted by Telefonica O2 UK Limited, were unanimously rejected.
The plans were for a 12.5 meter high mast and equipment cabinet located within a highway verge in Lodge Lane know locally as The Spinney.
Residents living around The Spinney, an area of open space, have previously made their feelings clear by making placards and demonstrating.
They also handed Grays Thurrock councillor, Peter Harris, a petition signed by more than 200 people.
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http://www.thurrockgazette.co.uk/news/4270533.Mast_victory_for_campaigners/
CAMPAIGNERS against plans for a new mobile phone mast near their homes have won their fight.
At a meeting of Thurrock Council’s Planning Committee on Thursday April 3 the plans, which were submitted by Telefonica O2 UK Limited, were unanimously rejected.
The plans were for a 12.5 meter high mast and equipment cabinet located within a highway verge in Lodge Lane know locally as The Spinney.
Residents living around The Spinney, an area of open space, have previously made their feelings clear by making placards and demonstrating.
They also handed Grays Thurrock councillor, Peter Harris, a petition signed by more than 200 people.
Read More...
http://www.thurrockgazette.co.uk/news/4270533.Mast_victory_for_campaigners/
rudkla - 7. Apr, 15:06
