A retired radio enthusiast from Herne Bay has vowed continue his battle to install an aerial mast in his back garden even though he has been denied permission since 2014.
Armando Martins has been applying for permission from Canterbury City Council to erect the 33ft mast, but was refused again earlier this month.
He says the council is acting against his ‘human rights’ by stopping him from continuing with a hobby of more than 60 years.
The 75-year-old moved to the sheltered housing in Churchill Avenue from Canterbury in 2012 before setting up his aerial….. READ MORE
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