Bray Protection Scheme to Resume
December 2nd, 2000
The multi-million pound state-sponsored Bray Protection Scheme is to resume work after bad weather stopped the project briefly during the week. A spokesperson for Bray Urban District Council said the project would resume work next week and was on schedule for completion before Christmas.
Always a controversial project, the development was supported by six councillors and given
Full Ahead for Protection Scheme
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the go ahead despite 4,500 signatures handed in on a petition objecting to the councils willingness to sanction the Coastal Protection Scheme. In recent weeks large numbers of dead marine life has washed ashore as predicted by the group "Beachwatch." Many people consider the entire affair a travesty of local democracy, when in the face of massive local objection and misgivings, regional government and the Department of the Marine ignore the people they supposedly represent.
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