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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Lisa Rand

'Dominating' and 'intrusive' 5G mast can't be built near school

Plans to erect a 5G mast close to a Sefton primary school have been refused.

At a meeting held at Bootle Town Hall tonight, Wednesday 21, planning officer John Kerr said the 18m mast would provide a “jarring and discordant note” along the Northern Road in Crosby.

The proposed site of the mast, which planning documents showed would hold six antennae, was due to be situated close to the Great Crosby Primary School.

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