@nytimesworld 3 years ago
When villagers in Mersham, England, supported Brexit, they never thought it would lead to a 66-acre, floodlit, 24-hour truck park. “For people living nearby it’s an absolute catastrophe with the night sky completely lit up. It’s like Heathrow Airport.” https://nyti.ms/3xN0TAl
@nytimesworld 3 years ago
When villagers in Mersham, England, supported Brexit, they never thought it would lead to a 66-acre, floodlit, 24-hour truck park. “For people living nearby it’s an absolute catastrophe with the night sky completely lit up. It’s like Heathrow Airport.” https://nyti.ms/2TXkQ8J
@TheNewEuropean 3 years ago
Rather than fireworks celebrating our independence from the EU, the nightly display comes from harsh white lighting at the 66-acre Brexit lorry park in Sevington https://www.theneweuropean.co.uk/brexit-news/europe-news/brexit-lorry-park-lights-ashford-sevington-kent-8016152
@theguardian.com 4 years ago
Local anger over plans for post-Brexit 'lorry park' at Ashford