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Representation by David Mann

Date submitted
8 October 2018
Submitted by
Members of the public/businesses

MANSTON AIRPORT 24HR FRIEGHT AIRPORT FOR OR AGAINST.

AWARD WININNG BEST UK TOURIST TOWN UKS LONGEST UNDERGROUND WW2 TUNNELS BEST UK BLUE FLAG BEACHES ONLY ROYAL HARBOUR IN THE UK VAST GRADE LISTED VICTORIAN BUILDINGS SURROUNDED BY UK HISTORY TOWNS & EVENTS TIMES”BRITIANS 2ND BEST PLACE TO LIVE” FILM DESTINATION OUTSTANDING BEAUTY JOBS WOULD DISAPPEAR JOBS CREATED 150 FULL/PARTIME REJENERATION AREA FREEZE RUNWAY FACING WRONG WAY PITCH TO LOW WEALTHY RESIDENTS MOVE OUT 24HR FLIGHTS EFFECT THANET BEYOND BUSINESS CLOSE RELOCATE DUE TO NOISE POLLUTION 40,000 POPULATION RAMSGATE DIRECTLY AFFECTED POLLUTION SERVICES COULD NOT DEAL WITH AIR ACCIDENT ALLOUR HISTORIC & WORLDWIDE SCIENTIFIC PLACES OF INTEREST DESTROYED OR RUINED CHILDRENS HEALTH: SLEEP NOISE POLLUTION EDUCATION FUTURE RUINED POPULATION THANET HAS & IS MAINLEY MADE UP OF OLD EX LONDONERS FOR QUALITY AIR & PEACEFULL RETIREMENT LIFE EXPECTANCEY DISADVANGEROUS CHILDREN MOVED FROM ACROSS THE UK FORHEALTH & BETTER CHANCE VARIOUS LONDON SPECIAL SCHOOLS FOR BEST QUALITY OF PEACE & AIR SEA HISTORY OF THANET ALLWAYS BEEN A LONDONERS TOURIST & HEALTH RETREAT FOR THE AIR QUALITY RELAXION BEAUTIFULL BEACHES.RAF MANSTON WAS BUILT WITH IT’S RUNWAY FACING OVER RAMSGATE TOWN FLIGHT PATH FOR ONE REASON ONLY THAT WAS TO ALLOW FIRST & SECOND WORLD WAR DAMAGED AIRCRAFT THE BEST CHANCE TO LAND. MANSTON WAS A RECOVERY AIRPORT ALLTHOUGH IT DID PLAY APART IN OPERATIONS MAINLY PARKING REFUELLING AS IT WAS 20 MILES FROM FRANCE. RAMSGATE TOOK THE BRUNT OF GERMAN CROSS FIRE FROM FRANCE & THERE IS A NETWORK OF TUNNELS UNDER RAMSGATE BUILT FOR SHELTER MANY LIVED THERE THROUGHOUT THE WAR CHURCHILL VISITED THANET A FEW TIMES & THE FAMOUS BOUNCING BOMB WAS TESTED AT RAMSGATE RICHBOROUGH. THE GREENWICHMEAN TIME HAS HISTORIC INPORTANCE WITH RAMSGATE AS DOES THE 1ST & 2ND WORLD WARS THE REJENERATION OF RAMSGATE HAVE LED THE TUNNELS TO RECENTLY RE-OPEN AS HAS THE TURNER ART CENTRE 2M TOURIST & DREAMLAND HISTORIC THEME PARK,CHARLES DICKENS BROADSTAIRS RAMSGATE HAS THE ONLY ROYAL HARBOUR OPERATION DYNMO RETURNED 80,000 TROOPS & THE HIGHEST AWARDED BEACHES IN THE UK. FAMOUS PEOPLE HAVE LIVED HERE LIKE VANGOUTH PUGIN WHO BUILT HOUSE OF PARLIAMENT ALSO BUILT ST AUGUSTINES ABBEY IN RAMSGATE. FOR ALL THANET HAS TO OFFER THE NATION A 24 HR FRIEGHT AIRPORT IS THE LAST THING THIS COUNTRY NEEDS FOR THIS OUTSTANDING JEWEL IN THE UKS HISTORIC & FUTURE AREA & SHOULD BE SAFEGUARDED NOT DESTROYED BY OVERSEAVESTIVE INTEREST OFFSHORE TAX AVADERS WITH NO THOUGHT EXCEPT PROFIT. I’VE GOT NO OBJECTION TO SMALL, HISTORIC AIRCRAFTOR HELICOPTERS USING THE AIRPORT ALONG WITH KEEPING ITS SPITFIRE MUSEUM, UNDERGROUND NUCLEAR COLD WAR TUNNELS WITH THE OFFERING £45 MILLION UKS FIRST NASA MODULA SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH MODUELS A LONG WITH MIX HIGH TEC BUSINESS & NEEDED HOUSING ON BROWN FIELD SITE THAT WOULD KEEP WITH THE REAL INVESTMENT & TRADITION OF THANETS EMPLOYMENT PROSPERITY NATIONS TAX TAKE. HAS HISTORY HAS SHOWN OVER 30YRS MANSTON AS A COMMERCIAL PROFITABLE AIRPORT TRIED BY THREE EXPERIENCED COMPANYS FAILED TO MAKE IT VIABLE & SOLD IT’S 600 ACRE SITE FOR 17MILLION & THE LAST OWNER JUST A £1 LOOSING £10,000 A DAY