IX Wireless, based in Blackburn, donated £2,000 to the sitting MP in the area
A Blackburn firm has been told to tear down a 60ft mast after uproar from residents - but has launched an appeal against the decision.
READ MORE: Snow and ice hits Lancashire as 'extreme weather conditions' lead to crashes and road closures He said: "IX Wireless have put in an appeal, they are appealing the enforcement notice that the council gave them, effectively. What the council are having to do now is put together a case to justify the enforcement notice and get it [the mast] taken down - obviously IX Wireless claim it was permitted development.”
But it has come under the microscope for donating more than £138,000 to 24 Tory MPs since 2019 - including £2,000 to Cheadle MP Mary Robinson in July 2021.
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