NIMBY Inexperienced Councillor Objects to Vegan Restaurant
We’ve now reached what may be the zenith of Inexperienced Celebration NIMBY-ism. They’ve opposed HS2; they’ve opposed Sizewell C; they’ve even opposed constructing photo voltaic panel farms. Now a Inexperienced Celebration councillor in Norwich has opposed plans for a vegan restaurant… on the grounds that it “will improve footfall and is inappropriate.” By the trying glass…
The councillor, Ash Haynes, is objecting to Erpingham Home’s plans to serve alcohol till 2 am and to host reside music despite the fact that the premises is already open till 2am anyway, and police have made it clear they haven’t any difficulty with it. The restaurant themselves have launched a press release declaring they’re not precisely a nightclub:
“The appliance is for precisely the identical hours that the enterprise has all the time had. In virtually 5 years since opening we’ve got not acquired a single grievance about noise or in any other case. We’re a plant-based restaurant that often hosts occasions, not a nightclub. It was an administrative error that noticed our license not be renewed within the mandatory time interval.”
A vegan restaurant hoping to promote a number of shandies later into the night. There are oil corporations who’ve completed much less to frustrate the environmental agenda than the Inexperienced Celebration of England and Wales…
