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Martin should be re opened as a cargo hub.
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I wish to register N0 to 24/7 dirty noisy cargo hub airport at Manston.
I am against the noise, disruption, pollution and environmental damage that it would bring.It would cause significant health...
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Manston is an essential asset to Thanet, Kent and the country as a whole. Both Heathrow and Gatwick are running at capacity and the new runway at Heathrow will take many years to build. An intelligent...
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I wish to be noted as an interested party for the reasons already adequately made by another Interested Party applications opposing and questioning the validity, accuracy and completeness of RSP’s...
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My points NOT to build housing and factories
There are already hundreds of empty homes in Thanet.
There is not the work for these people. If the companies wanted their factories there they would...
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Planning Inspectorate
Manston Airport RSP Application
24 September 2018
Manston DCO
Having lived in Ramsgate since before the closure of the airport in 2014, I feel that I must raise some...
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We have too few airports. We need to keep as many open as possible for future trade and travel especially with the unknown of Brexit around the corner. Housing instead of the functioning airport will...
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I and my wife have lived in Thanet for over 50 years and during this time we have raised our son and daughter and are now blessed with two grand children.
Once again we are very concerned about the...
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I am worried about the following
1. Disruption to sleep and risk to our health
2. Reduction in house prices
3. Harm to children’s sleep patterns and the harm to their ability in school
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A noisy dirty cargo hub at Manston will destroy the regeneration of the area. Thanet has become a commuter town with the excellent rail links into London and this has seen an increase in people with...
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Thank you for notifying Dover District Council (DDC) of the acceptance of the application for Development Consent Order regarding the proposed upgrade and re-opening of Manston Airport. The District...
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Noise/night flights/tourism: The applicant's measurements and proposals regarding noise levels and impact on Ramsgate residents appear to be inconsistent with independent experts and the CAA, so that...
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We are horrified at the proposals for Manston. It will have an awful affect on the quality of life for us and our children. We have had no information from RiverOak. There has been no consultation...
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I support the reopening of Manston by Riveroak as an airport. Given the location in the South East of England, it seems criminal that the site hasn't been re-opened more recently, given the...
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I have lived at the above address for a number of years
through the previouslife of manston airport.i live in direct flight path at a low level If it was to return it would blight my life with fuel...
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I am a private pilot. I did an acrobatic course at Manston a few years ago.. it is Ann astonishingly nice airport with a huge runway. I note the airport capacity in the UK is shrinking. We need more...
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Thanet needs much housing in a brown field site that has the space and commitment for supporting community infrastructure such as schools and medical surgeries. I believe Stone hill Park's proposals...
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It my understanding that the job of the Planning Inspectorate will be to weigh the business case for the airport proposal against the negative effects for the investors and the community.
The...
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The reopening of mansion as a viable airport would be good for employment in Thanet
It would take traffic and cargo off the roads.
It would open Thanet up further for tourism which in turn would...
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i support the re-opening of manston because, 1. thanet needs jobs, 2.cargo to manston could help free up space at gatwick, heathrow and stansted, 3. re-opening manston would not put any strain on the...
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This is an objection to the plans for a 24 hour cargo hub airport that will affect the quality of life in Ramsgate due to noise and pollution. This may also have an effect on tourism which is a much...
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I love Ramsgate because
1. The town has approximately 40,000 people, it is large enough to have privacy, but small enough to bump into people you know, and small enough that you have the same...
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I strongly object to the opening of Manston Airport to be a cargo hub where the noise and pollution will be at the detriment of all the residents of Thanet. My home town of Ramsgate has recently seen...
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I feel that the 24/7 aspect of this plan should be rejected, whatever the main decision, the people in the flight path should not have their sleep disrupted or the quite enjoyment of the weekend...
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NOT in the national interest.
This proposal, for a cargo hub as outlined in the application, is not in the national interest. It is entirely AGAINST the interests of all persons who live and travel...
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Jobs and training are much needed in our area.
Manston is an asset to an already struggling aviation system it has so much potential.
Has been an airport for many years I live on the flight path and...
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I am sending you my objections to the re-opening of Manston airport on the grounds that they will enormously affect my family’s day to day life owing to the fact we live directly bellow the flight...
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I believe the opening of a 24/7 cargo hub airport would have a devastating affect on the Isle of Thanet and beyond, which is in complete contrast to what may be perceived by many. I do not believe...
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I believe that Manston is of strategic national importance as an airfield. I live and farm within 3KM of the airfield and have done so since 1983. Both of my parents had private pilot licenses and my...
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Unfortunately, I am against the plan for the reinstatement of Manston Airport.
As a local resident and someone who works in the area, there are many points that I can identify that will be a...
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Under [Redacted] ie riveroak llc / RSP etc they have failed to convince me and many others that they are a viable set of peoples to try to run an airport. The dco application contradicts what RSP say...
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I would like to see manston airport re-open as a working airport again as the jobs it would create will help local people also that tourism would benefit so local buisness would benefit from yhis...
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[Redacted] and Mrs Lynn Webber are in favour of Manston opening as a fully working airport. This will bring jobs and prosperity to East Kent. The London airports are already at capacity, Manston can...
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I suspect RiverOak Strategic Partners has absolutely no charitable thoughts or love of Great Britain - they are a bunch of foreign investors and property developers with no aviation-based portfolio....
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Please don’t destroy Ramsgate. We regularly visit to come away from London to get some peace and tranquility. Noise pollution, particularly at night time from aircraft is damaging to a town which is...
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Manston airport has continually failed as a airport. In my opinion it will fail again if resurrected, this whole planning examination is a disgraceful waste of taxpayers money. I value my night time...
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I would like to see the reinstatement of Manston airport because:
1. It would provide many needed jobs
2. It would raise awareness of and improve tourism and inward investment into a deprived...
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We have been Thanet residents all our lives, and when Manston started a passenger service we were so pleased. It meant we were able to travel to Newcastle and Edinburgh to see our families without the...
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I have serious concerns regarding the damage to the environment of a cargo hub airport from aircraft exhaust gases and unburnt fuel pollution.
I have concerns about the pollution caused by 'run off'...
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I feel that having manston airport open would improve the local economy, bring more tourism and open up more job opportunities.
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I am writing in support for the reinstatement of manston airport.it seems to me that it is in the best interests of the people of thanet to have the airport up and running again.it will mean jobs for...
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I am really distressed to hear that the airport could be opened again, I have lived in Ramsgate for about thirty years, and remember the cargo planes flying directly over my home. Sometimes at night,...
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My concerns:
Significant increase in noise, both day and night.
significant increase in risk to my health, both day and night.
significant harm to our children's health and education.
A huge drop...
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My concerns of the re-opening of Manston Airport are as follows:The noise and pollution that these aircraft create we live directly in the path as they descend for landing,which causes vortices and...
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My husband and I have lived in Broomfield for the last 8 years. At the beginning we had passenger planes going over to land. At the time this was not too bad, however, I object strongly to the...
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My husband and I live in close proximity to the Herne Bay water tower. During previous use of Manston Airport for freight, night flights aircraft lined up on the tower on their approach path to...
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My [Redacted] old son’s god parents live in Ramsgate, we visit regularly and often stay over.
Please don’t destroy the Ramsgate and Thanet by having noisy night flights.
We come to get away from...
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- Firstly Manston airport is a national treasure.
- Manston Airport would create skilled jobs and apprenticeships for a very deprived area
- There are good road links and with the proposed high...
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The Residents of Nelson Crescent, Prospect Terrace, Paragon and Sion Hill, who all live on the seafront, are most concerned about heavy planes flying over their houses, many grade 2 listed, and...
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Following a public meeting please accept this submission on behalf of residents living in the Nethercourt Ward in Ramsgate. The situation is unique with the Nethercourt estate as it is the nearest...
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We wish to raise an objection to the use of Manston Airport as a cargo hub. The proposed 24 hour a day flights will cause noise and pollution to the area. This will adversely affect tourism in the...
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As an active pilot, it is essential to reactivate Manston as an airport for the following reasons:
1. It delivers a cost effective, easily delivered international cargo capacity which negates the...
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Paul Hudson
Ramsgate
Kent
[Redacted]
01-10-18
Re:- Manston Airport Development Consent Order
Dear Sirs,
It is my understanding that Development Consent Orders have in...
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I think that Manston should be reserved for aviation as a strategic asset for the nation.
There is a shortage of runway capacity in the south-east of the United Kingdom and Manston could be...
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Manston operating as a working airport will generate work and attract service industries, thus creating jobs for Local people
Housing will not create long term jobs,
There are already existing...
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These are my concerns
# The amount of flights day and night.
In the day excessive and continued noise would stop people from visiting the isle,
thus lowering profits for local businesses who rely...
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Manston airport should re open it will be esier to get gods into the country rather than by ferry . Also a civil airport would be better rather than going to London airports.
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The UK needs more capacity for airfreight to enable our economy to grow. Thanet badly needs jobs we do not need more houses . We do not have the infrastructure to support more houses. Schools are...
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My house at Beltinge ,Herne Bay is directly under the landing flightpath for Manston airport ,we previously experienced intrusive airplane noise when Manston Airport used to be operating ,but only on...
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Opening the airport would help with the transportation of goods and relive the channel tunnel and ferry services
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I implore the Secretary of State to reject this application for the following reasons......
As a family we moved to Ramsgate 33 years ago. At that time Ramsgate was at a low point with Manston...
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I am a resident of Ramsgate and I am gravely concerned about Manston airport becoming active again.
I am a single mother and a full time carer of two young boys with a severe disabilty and a...
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I'm greatly concerned about the effect the noise and pollution of a cargo airport will have on my and my friends and family's health and quality of life. I'm particularly concerned about the...
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[Redacted]
National Infrastructure Case Manager
The Planning Inspectorate
3/18 Eagle Wing
Temple Quay House
2 The Square
Bristol BS1 6PN
Dear [Redacted]
I have been an elected member of...
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i fully support the re-opening of the airfield. It is an asset that is not being used and should be. Being jobs and business to an area that needs it and not more houses that don’t have the roads to...
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I love ramsgate. My parents and grandparents live here and I visit regularly as it is the perfect place for me to escape the noise and hustle and bustle of London. By allowing the re-opening of...
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We do not want a Airport to open night or day. We moved out of London, my wife and I because of the polution and traffic an the noise, we were near the A2 and it did affect our health, so we thought...
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I have lived under a flight path (Heathrow) and know how seriously detrimental it is to mental and physical health. Pollution from both noise and fuel is unquestionably damaging - the research into...
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I believe the planned cargo hub is an excellent idea and will have a positive effect on the local area. This is an area needing skilled jobs that would come from such an enterprise.
As this has...
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In my personal opinion, I believe that the reinstatement of the Airport for Kent at Mansion would be a very good thing to do. It will inevitably build jobs and growth to the surrounding areas. It...
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It is not in the interest of Ramsgate and surrounding towns to have a 24/7 airport at Manston. The noise and pollution will be unbearable for the residents, we move here from London to get away from...
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Hello
I am writing to let you know that I fully support the reopening of Manston airport in East Kent. Since it closed the London airports have become even more of a congested travel option...
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We are Ramsgate residents since 1988, when Manston was operational by the RAF, and during its brief life as a commercial passenger and freight terminal. At that time we were living in Vale Road,...
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I am for keeping the airport, because once it has gone it will be gone for ever and I feel it is just short sightedness by building houses on the airport.
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I surport Manston opening as a airport
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It is the contention of the UKIP and Independent group on Thanet District Council that the RSP application to PINS for a Development Consent Order for the Manston Airport site lacks the necessary...
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“Unrepresented Thanet residents against a cargo-hub”
We believe that RSP has not even come close to establishing the need for a cargo-hub at Manston or indeed anywhere else in the UK. RSP’s...
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Thanet is a deprived area. Industry is what is required and the infrastructure is in place to support this.
Housing, is required, but there is actually better places between Herne Bay and Manston,...
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I object to this because I’m right in the flight path and the planes didn’t follow the sea line that they were meant to last time. The noise, the pollution, the low-flying. Also Riveroak don’t have a...
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As an individual and a business owner I believe that the airport is essential to Thanet's future, importance and prosperity. I fully believe that no forward thinking community would lose an airport...
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I am extremely concerned about the plans for Manston airport. This is because, as a cargo airport, with the intention of operating 24 hours a day, it will have a significant negative affect on the...
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WE do not want night flights from Manston AIrport in Kent. I do not want the noise, we do not want the disruption of night sleep, we do not want the air pollution, we do not want lorry traffic on our...
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The reopening of Manston Airport would provide a valuable asset for the whole of east Kent.
It would provide job opportunities to an area which suffers from high unemployment.
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My worries and concerns are as follows:
• Health issues due to excessive noise pollution, which I'm led to believe causes high blood pressure to those who don't yet suffer from it and a greater risk...
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My main concern is that, with what threatened to be constant nice at night - possibly EVERY night - under the flight path, people employed in jobs here decision-making may kill or harm if...
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I am strongly opposed to the DCO of Manston airport because 1. it is economically unjustified and 2. the reinstatement of flights -- with the added horror of night flights -- would have a severely...
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I live at Seasalter, near WHITSTABLE. I used the Airport on three occasions and had looked forward to more use IF the interested US Airline had done their flights to Virginia and KLM had expanded it's...
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We live in a very economically depressed area and a succesful Manston Airport would bring both jobs and other economic benefits to the area. The company seeking to reopen the airport have stayed true...
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As a supporter and campaigner for the reopening of Manston Airport since it’s closure in 2014, I cannot support the DCO proposal put forward by RSP.
1. The American based RiverOak Investment...
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When I decided to retire to Ramsgate after over 30 years working abroad in February 2016 there was no talk about Manston Airport re-opening. The house in which I now live is situated about 1000...
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1. Geography: the former Manston Airport is situated right on the south eastern edge of the country, with sea close to three sides. A hub by definition needs to be situated in the centre of the...
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I own property in Thanet and have spent much of my life in Kent.
The upgrading of the Thanet Way made a huge improvement to journey times to Manston and it seems inconceivable that it should no...
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Freight traffic movements to and from Manston Airport
It should not be necessary to point out that Thanet is to all intents and purposes an isle with limited road access. The Isle of Thanet is...
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I am writing to express my concerns regarding the DCO in relation to the re-opening of Manston Airport. I am a chartered accountant and corporate financier with extensive project finance and...
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THERE WILL BE SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIVING UNDER AND AROUND THE FLIGHTPATH LIKE MYSELF.FROM PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WHEN MANSTON
WAS UP AND RUNNING BEFORE I KNOW HOW THE NOISE AND...
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I live under the flight pass and the noise during the day would be bad enough but to have night flights as well would be intolerable as it would mean a disruptive nights sleep. There would also be...
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