Representation by Gillian Crowe
- Date submitted
- 23 January 2020
- Submitted by
- Members of the public/businesses
When my children were small, we were able to take long walks along the beach from Thorpeness via Sizewell towards Southwold.. Seeing the looming structures which now dominate the skyline, we draw back in horror. Now more carnage is planned. Who will this benefit? The residents of Suffolk's coastal towns and villages? No! Their peace and tranquillity will soon be further destroyed by noise and air pollution. The holiday makers who once craved its' opportunity for calm and reflection? No! Those qualities will be buried by what is called 'progress'. Who will benefit from this 'progress'? So is it all brought down to the crude desire to make money? Who will see this money? Certainly not those who need and deserve it. Finally those who are powerless to defend themselves against the greed and selfishness of the human population. What will happen to the wildlife for whom Suffolk is their natural habitat? Will they also be trampled under the feet of the developers? Let's hold on to what remains of Suffolk's dignity before it is lost forever in the name of 'progress'..