RHS urges members to object to oppose planning application at Former Wisley Airfield

The RHS has urged its members to oppose planning applications for Waste Management facilities at the Former Wisley Airfield Site. Saying

We have lodged objections to both applications and are working closely with the Wisley Airfield Action Group (WAAG) and adjacent Parish Councils. We are especially concerned about the potential risk to plant health from bioaerosols originating from the proposed large scale waste-composting facilities. The RHS has commissioned research from independent environmental consultants, Environ, which indicates that there is a principled scientific basis to anticipate an identifiable risk from bioaerosols to plant health at the garden and ecological health at the Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area.

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