New 5G mast proposed for Eastbourne

The 20m mast would come to Lottbridge Drove, plans submitted to Eastbourne Borough Council say. According to a map of the plans, the mast will be near City Plumbing and JP Tyres.

5G is the new generation of wireless technology. According to Public Health England, ‘the overall exposure [of 5G] is expected to remain low relative to guidelines and, as such, there should be no consequences for public health’.

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There’s been previous 5G proposals that haven’t gone down well with residents in Eastbourne.

Members of the public can comment on the plans until March 17 (reference: 230117) and the target determination date is April 16.

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