Archive for the ‘infrastructure’ Category

Council seeks removal of Bayside phone mast

Monday, July 13th, 2009

Bayside Public Pressure finally axes second mobile phone mast!

Saturday, July 4th, 2009
Earlier this year Meteor’s attempts to site a mobile phone antenna at Bayside Square were stopped by prompt and vocal opposition from local residents. The application had attempted to claim exemption from planning permission, but this was refused by the Council following residents’ objections. The Council refused the exemption on the grounds that a childcare facility was operating from the same address. During the campaign spearheaded by Socialist Party public representative in the area Brian Greene, it emerged that for a number of months a second Vodafone mast had been operating above the building at Bayside Square without the knowledge ...

Privatised Eircom to Axe our Public Phone Boxes

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009
  in case you need to call the Gardai Socialist Party Howth Malahide local election candidate Brian Greene has slammed the Eircom decision to axe 2151 pay phone call boxes by April. The privatisation of Telecom Eireann caused Ireland to slip in international tables of Internet speeds because Eircom dragged its heals in high speed Internet infrastructure, now it is removing some peoples only high speed access via WiFi at its call boxes, and the last resort to make an emergency phone call on the street when you are without a mobile phone, power or credit.  “Eircom enabled many of the countries phone boxes for ...

Bayside Square Antennas [update]

Sunday, March 8th, 2009
  facebook video update recorded 08/02/2009

Not one but two base stations halted at Bayside Square.

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
Following local press coverage (Northside People 16/02) , leaflets and notice of a Socialist Party public meeting, I have learned that on February 17th Fingal County Council have written to Threefold / Meteor and informed them that the ...

3g plan mobile mast at bayside square

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
Following contacts from local residents, Malahide Howth local election candidate with the Socialist Party Brian Greene has learned that 3G Threefold has applied for an exemption from planning to erect mobile phone antenna on a building ...

Rate increase on the way despite recession

Monday, December 1st, 2008
Fingal County Council have proposed a rate increase of 3.5% in 2009 which will hit small businesses hard in these depressing economic times. Despite the huge growth of Fingal in the last number of years, nearing 20%, ...

Statement On Green Bin Collection

Thursday, January 1st, 1970