'Giant monstrosity' broadband pole installed next to 76-year-old's house

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'Giant monstrosity' broadband pole installed next to 76-year-old's house
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She claims it was installed without any warning from the company

A 76-year-old woman in Rochdale has complained that a broadband mast from IX Wireless was put up directly outside her home without warning.

READ MORE: 'Loyalty payments of £2,000' and recruitment from South Africa: Greater Manchester's social care crisis and the millions spent fixing it The Rochdale resident confirmed she has put in a complaint to the council about the broadband mast and hopes something can be done about it. "It is outrageous that councils have no proper say on the siting of these masts, which is why I have consistently called on the government to step in and strengthen planning regulations.

In 2022, the firm completed works across the North West in towns such as Blackburn, Burnley, Nelson, Accrington and Blackpool. “We understand that while many people have welcomed investment in the roll-out of digital infrastructure, some people are unhappy with the installation of new poles.

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