The Tower Action Group is a member of the
New Brighton Community
Partnership. If you would like to know more about New Brighton
then visit
New Brighton Online.
This is a list of sites with information on mobile phone masts:
- Mast Sanity is a national
organisation fighting the insensitve siting of mobile phone and Tetra
masts.
- Mast Action UK is a voluntary
national organisation, set up to help communities and individuals with
mast siting problems.
- Powerwatch details some of
the possible health problems associated with power lines and mobile phone
masts.
- The Stewart Report (Independent
Expert Group on Mobile Phones)
- Wave-Guide is site with more
technical information about EMF/RFR bioeffects and public policy.
- Find a mast from the
government Mobile Phone Base Station Database using the map or your
postcode.
- Council planning policy is based on "Planning Policy Guidance Note 8:
Telecommunications" (PPG8) which can be found at the Office of the Deputy
Prime Minister
planning
web site.
Other campaign groups:
- Dunton No-masts
Campaign are trying to protect their unspoiled rural landscape in
Bedfordshire from mobile phone masts.
- Liberal Democrat - Mobile Phone masts (coordinated through Kent Liberal
Democrats) on line petition
We the undersigned call on the Government to implement the recommendation
of Sir William Stewart's Independent Expert Group on Mobile Phones and
require all new mobile phone masts and modifications to existing masts to
require full planning consent
- A large page on Cellular Phones, Mobile and Base Station Antenna
Radiation and Human can be found
here.
Should you feel strongly about these mobile phones you may wish to contact:
- Wirral Planning Applications
database. The postcode of the Water Tower is CH45 9JA.
- Email the Planning
department directly, but you must include your full home address in order to
be considered. Alternatively you can write to
Planning and Economic Development Dept.
North Annexe,
Town Hall,
Brighton Street,
Wallasey, CH44 8ED
but again you must include your full home address.
- Angela Eagle MP for
Wallasey or email
- You can also use FaxYourMP to
send a FAX to your MP. This web site has a good FAQ about lobbying your
MP.
- Legislation
Watch allows you to follow the progress of Parliamentary Bills.
This is what happened to Frank Fields bill to give local authorities the power to refuse planning permission for telecoms masts.
Wirral planning meetings and decisions can be found on the
local democracy page
of Wirral council.
Mobile Phone Companies