Housebuilders shrug off overhead cable risk
Language: English Series: Estates Gazette ; (9911) 20 March 1999, 38(1)Publication details: 1999Subject(s): Summary: An RICS report, to be published shortly, suggests that public inquiries should be held into the siting of overhead high-voltage cables, to address the public's fears that such cables pose a health risk. The House Builders Federation has rejected the suggestion, citing government assurances that the cables pose no danger, and the delays which such inquiries would cause.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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An RICS report, to be published shortly, suggests that public inquiries should be held into the siting of overhead high-voltage cables, to address the public's fears that such cables pose a health risk. The House Builders Federation has rejected the suggestion, citing government assurances that the cables pose no danger, and the delays which such inquiries would cause.