Aviation
Copy of Media release: Reject airport expansion or risk “major long-term environmental and health damage,” warns CPRE.
Written by CPRE Sussex
Gawick Airport © Anders Sandberg
Chairman of the Sussex branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England, David Johnson is urging the government to reject all the Airport Commission’s recommendations for aviation expansion in the south. He says politicians should focus instead on safeguarding people’s quality of life, and protecting the irreplaceable countryside and communities which are under threat.
Opposition to Gatwick's second runway: latest
Written by Justin French-Brooks
Gatwick landing © Gerald Streiter
10 February 2014
CPRE Sussex has again voiced its opposition to the proposed second runway at Gatwick in it response to the Airports Commission’s consultation. It has also strongly welcomed decisions by many Sussex councils to vote against a second runway at Gatwick and is urging others to “wake up” to the enormous threat is poses to the local countryside.
Gatwick landing © Gerald Streiter
10 February 2014
CPRE Sussex has again voiced its opposition to the proposed second runway at Gatwick in it response to the Airports Commission’s consultation. It has also strongly welcomed decisions by many Sussex councils to vote against a second runway at Gatwick and is urging others to “wake up” to the enormous threat is poses to the local countryside.
