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Astronomy => In the Media... => Topic started by: Ian on Jul 14, 2006, 12:22:14

Title: At last, a glimmer of common sense in Essex...
Post by: Ian on Jul 14, 2006, 12:22:14
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/essex/5179610.stm

it seems Essex County Council are proposing to switch of some of their street lights between midnight and 5am. Not going to help that much locally, but if it's a success, perhaps other will follow suit.
Title: At last, a glimmer of common sense in Essex...
Post by: Rick on Jul 14, 2006, 13:27:11
It's a start...
Title: At last, a glimmer of common sense in Essex...
Post by: Rocket Pooch on Jul 18, 2006, 14:40:50
I was dragged up in Essex and its actually a ploy to stop people like me shooting them with air rifles!!!
Title: At last, a glimmer of common sense in Essex...
Post by: Rick on Jul 24, 2006, 23:58:07
Apparently this has spawned a web poll (http://www.thisisessex.com/vote).
Title: At last, a glimmer of common sense in Essex...
Post by: Mike on Jul 25, 2006, 08:34:32
We should all click that link and make sure we vote in favour.
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