- Cemex wants to create a quarry in Hamble
- Hampshire county councillors are making a decision on the bid today
Read the full reaction here.
Plans refused
The controversial quarry plans have been refused by Hampshire County Council
Some technical issues and the addition of additional recommendations that will strengthen the decision to refuse the application are delaying the @hantsconnect regulatory committee from voting on the #hamblequarry proposal.#LDReporter
— Natalia (@Natalia_fc92) May 15, 2024
Cllr @pradbains also expressed his concerns about the application and said that “there are more than two reasons to refused the application” which should have been included. #LDReporter #hamblequarry
— Natalia (@Natalia_fc92) May 15, 2024
Protest outside
Hamble Quarry protest: Hundreds support campaign against plan
In behalf of @CEMEX_UK, Emma Pearman said that despite understanding residents concerns, their objections “are not based on facts”. #LDReporter #hamblequarry pic.twitter.com/KdS27gLeUD
— Natalia (@Natalia_fc92) May 15, 2024
Oscar Hill, student from @thehambleschool also make his representation along Hannah Craggs, chair of Governors, which said that “every single lesson would be impacted by a quarry”. She added “you don’t built a school next to a quarry, why build a quarry next to a school”. pic.twitter.com/uMeKmAZKrh
— Natalia (@Natalia_fc92) May 15, 2024
Suzie, resident of Hamble said: “We are the local people and we don’t consent this quarry”.#LDReporter #hamblequarry #HampshireCountyCouncil pic.twitter.com/OJuAOIUfud
— Natalia (@Natalia_fc92) May 15, 2024
On behalf of Hamble Parish Council, Steve Tilbury said: “Hamble airfield was never a place for a quarry. Never was, never will be […] not now, not never.”
— Natalia (@Natalia_fc92) May 15, 2024
The @hantsconnect regulatory committee meeting begins with maximum expectation, with a record of deputations and attendance in the Ashburton Hall.#LDReporter pic.twitter.com/6aPRSPdWfQ
— Natalia (@Natalia_fc92) May 15, 2024
Hamble residents come to Winchester to protest against the quarry application in the village that will be decided by @hantsconnect pic.twitter.com/JUVKiX80Du
— Natalia (@Natalia_fc92) May 15, 2024
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