Write to your MP
You can write to Councillor Nic Dakin the leader of Lincolnshire Council using the template below.
An MP will usually only respond to people who live in their constituency so make sure you include your full name and address.
An MP doesn’t have to take up a complaint from an individual however, public opinion is more likely to sway them into action.
For more hints and tips on how to write to your MP click here for guidance from the Healthy Air organisation.
After years of under investment in the steel plant and following the support for the industry from the town and the taxpayer, there should be the right amount of investment in pollution control. It’s time steel gives back.
Did you know that Britain is currently breaking the law with it’s current air pollution levels?
If any country in the EU breaches the limits for major air pollutants, they face huge fines from the European Commission. The UK Government is currently in breach of these limits, however they have been using delay tactics to avoid the fine, rather than addressing the real issues at hand.
With the recent national reports highlighted under noise & air together with changes to pollution laws created by the imminent Brexit, the steel industries are lobbying for eased pollution restrictions to make them more competitive in the market.