It’s berthing now and will probably be starting at 10 AM.
Let us know at noise@bridgeward.org.uk if you hear anything
Bridge Ward News
News from Bridge Ward, Ipswich including the Hayes, Old Stoke, Prince of Wales Drive, Maidenhall Estate and Wherstead Road
Browsing the archives for the Southern Cement Limited tag
13 Feb 10
Nick Herbert visits Bridge
Never heard of Nick Herbert?*
Well if the Tories do win the General Election you will hear about him a lot more. He’s the shadow environment spokesman for the Conservatives, so it’s a good chance he’ll become a minister if the Tories get in.
When I heard that he was coming down to help Ben Gummer I [...]
6 Aug 09
More Cement ship misery
Yes it was back last night. I wandered around to hear, it was quiet (although present) at the bottom of Rectory Road and I couldn’t hear it at all in Stoke Street. However when I walked into Austin Street it was quite intrusive. The same was the case at the top Wherstead Road (up to [...]
1 Aug 09
Breaking News: Southern Cement want to make the noise worse
Thank you to Henry Cooper and Des Pawson who sent this through:
I’ve transcribed the announcement below:
Evening Star, Thursday, July 30, 2009
Southern Cement Ltd (No 1 Shed, Cliff Quay, Port of Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0BS)
Southern Cement Ltd has applied to Ipswich Borough Council to vary their Environmental Permit for the blending, packing, loading, unloading and use [...]
21 Jul 09
The Southern Cement Ship is back – and how to complain
I just got this email:
I knew something was odd this morning as they were cleaning the quay side with their mechanical sweeper lorry. It might be a new one.
Anyway as I write 8.45 they are getting the Kovak into place. That means about 11 the ship will arrive and by 12 they should be pumping.
If [...]
