<div dir="ltr">As I understand it, their budget will be in the "Money No Object" category. A friends son is an IP Network Engineer for one of these organisations, and his brief is to build the best and quickest with no regard for cost. Crazy, but that's the world of banking for you.<div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 22 March 2016 at 09:17, Ian Hickling <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:transplanfm@hotmail.com" target="_blank">transplanfm@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000">I think a seasonal pinch of salt might be wise.</font><div><font color="#000000">I wonder if they have any idea how much these things cost - and how they can be used in a real-life situation?<br></font>I would have thought we have adequate ways of sending material across the Channel very cheaply already.<br><br><div style="line-height:21.3px;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p style="line-height:22.72px;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="line-height:22.72px"><span style="line-height:22.72px;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Ian Hickling</span></span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);line-height:17.9867px;line-height:17.9867px"></span></font></p></div><p style="line-height:22.72px;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="line-height:22.72px;color:rgb(34,34,34);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial"><font face="Calibri" size="3">Partner</font></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;line-height:22.72px"><br style="line-height:22.72px"><br style="line-height:22.72px"><a href="http://www.transplanuk.com/" style="line-height:22.72px;font-weight:inherit;color:blue" target="_blank"><span style="line-height:22.72px;color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:none"><img border="0" src="http://www.transplanuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/transplan_UK_weblogo_190x60.png" style="line-height:22.72px;border:none"></span></a></span></p><div style="line-height:21.3px;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p style="line-height:22.72px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><font size="2"><i style="line-height:22.72px"><span style="line-height:22.72px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Office: 016 3557 8435 (07h to 22h GTS)</span></i><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);line-height:17.9867px"></span></font></p></div><div style="line-height:21.3px;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p style="line-height:22.72px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><font size="2"><i style="line-height:22.72px"><span style="line-height:22.72px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Car: 075 3098 0115 (only responds when driving)</span></i><span style="line-height:17.9867px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"></span></font></p></div><div style="line-height:21.3px;color:rgb(68,68,68);background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><p style="line-height:22.72px;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><i style="line-height:22.72px"><span style="line-height:22.72px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><font size="2">6 Horn Street, Compton, NEWBURY, RG20 6QS</font></span></i></p></div><br><br><div><hr>Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2016 18:55:31 +0000<br>From: <a href="mailto:info@a-bc.co.uk" target="_blank">info@a-bc.co.uk</a><br>To: <a href="mailto:cma-l@mailman.commedia.org.uk" target="_blank">cma-l@mailman.commedia.org.uk</a><br>Subject: [cma-l] Tallest ever Community Radio Mast?<div><div class="h5"><br><br><div dir="ltr">Interesting story from Alwyn on the MB21 discussion forum - don't think it's first of April yet...:<div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">http//</span><a href="http://planning.dover.gov.uk/" rel="noreferrer" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">planning.dover.gov.uk</a><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Application reference 16/00044</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">An application for a 320m high 3m face width mast at Richborough, which it is proposed will host free of charge a community radio station for East Kent.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">The reason for such largesse? </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">The mast will form part of a shortened microwave path to mainland Europe for high frequency trading.</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Believe it or not, a second application is on the way from a competitor in this business for a 305m high mast, also at Richborough, also offering free hosting of community radio:</span><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://www.kefmast.co.uk/" rel="noreferrer" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">http://www.kefmast.co.uk</a><br style="font-size:12.8px"><br style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/mar/01/high-frequency-traders-turn-rural-kent-into-telecoms-battleground" rel="noreferrer" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/mar/01/high-frequency-traders-turn-rural-kent-into-telecoms-battleground</a><br clear="all"><div><br></div>What a shame there's "no frequencies available".
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