> A 5G mast planned on the edge of Bath that sparked panic over the safety of the technology has been defeated at appeal.
> Bath and North East Somerset Council leader Kevin Guy and city MP Wera Hobhouse were among hundreds of objectors to oppose the upgrade at Larkhall Sports Club on health grounds.
*Deputy council leader Sarah Warren said objectors did not want to be used as “guinea pigs in a global experiment”.*
I have nothing, I literally have nothing, how can I mock them better than themselves?
Some people’s reasons to oppose the mast may have been bonkers, but it didn’t get rejected for that. It was rejected because:
> The inspector said the “incongruous and imposing” mast would harm the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and judged that it could not be compared to a slimmer, less prominent structure that was approved 70 metres away just two months later.
> 5G mast on edge of Bath
You don’t want to put anything electrical on the edge of your bath.
That’s just common sense.
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> A 5G mast planned on the edge of Bath that sparked panic over the safety of the technology has been defeated at appeal.
> Bath and North East Somerset Council leader Kevin Guy and city MP Wera Hobhouse were among hundreds of objectors to oppose the upgrade at Larkhall Sports Club on health grounds.
*Deputy council leader Sarah Warren said objectors did not want to be used as “guinea pigs in a global experiment”.*
I have nothing, I literally have nothing, how can I mock them better than themselves?
Some people’s reasons to oppose the mast may have been bonkers, but it didn’t get rejected for that. It was rejected because:
> The inspector said the “incongruous and imposing” mast would harm the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and judged that it could not be compared to a slimmer, less prominent structure that was approved 70 metres away just two months later.
> 5G mast on edge of Bath
You don’t want to put anything electrical on the edge of your bath.
That’s just common sense.