A SEX shop which has sparked angry protests from almost half the population of a quiet Suffolk village was due to be given the go ahead today.In less than a fortnight more than 1,000 signatures have been collected in opposition to the proposed sex shop and members club in Wickham Market, which only has a population of 2,200.
A SEX shop which has sparked angry protests from almost half the population of a quiet Suffolk village was due to be given the go ahead today.
In less than a fortnight more than 1,000 signatures have been collected in opposition to the proposed sex shop and members club in Wickham Market, which only has a population of 2,200.
Today, district councillors were due to discuss the contentious planning application, which council officers had recommended be approved.
Pastor Stacey Wyncoll, who helped to co-ordinate the petition, said: "I am pleased with the response but I feel that given more time we would have had an even better one."
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