Manston cancer survey
Well, not a proper survey a bit of a partial one from Steve Ladyman and local Labour councillors - and the latest flight reports from Infratil. Key points from Infratil and TDC's latest report are: #50% of flights over towns ie breaching safe flight routes #No air monitoring #No community fund payments #2 flights taking off during the night hours – plus others landing #Noise levels c.84-89 decibels: into the danger zone - as you'd expect from low-level planes And in the Ladyman airport postal survey: # no mention of lung cancer # no mention of runway on water supply # no mention of existing water pollution eg Pegwell: one of UK’s dirtiest rivers # no mention of removal of noise and air monitors You can’t develop an airport by removing the safety measures can you? It seems you can. Labour urging low-paid jobs, Tories urging big business investment, civil servants fudging the safety data and enforcement to keep their jobs. Hey presto everybody's happy. Until the pollution lev...