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Bristol Airport appeal: the next steps in a saga of corporate greed …

  • 2nd December 2020
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Here’s the timetable for the Bristol Airport appeal against North Somerset Council’s refusal to allow planning permission for expansion. This next phase starts with a public consultation with a deadline of 6th January. Everybody who submitted a comment on the original appeal will be notified by North Somerset Council, and […]
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More unscrutinised development at Airport.

  • 19th November 2020
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Bristol Airport is now taking seeking a backdoor route in an attempt to secure it hold on Green Belt land. A recent application to North Somerset Council seeks formal advice from on whether or not an environmental impact assessment would be necessary for changing existing permission to build a Public […]
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Airport’s pre-emptive land grab

  • 2nd October 2020
  • SBAE
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UPDATE 2 (Sun 18 Oct 20) What’s happening?Bristol Airport has appealed against North Somerset Council’s decision to reject its planning application for expansion rejection [note 1]. Now, in advance of the appeal, it has submitted an application for a Compulsory Purchase Order (CPO) for land bordering the A38 to change […]
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URGENT: HELP FIGHT AIRPORT EXPANSION at the PUBLIC INQUIRY

  • 9th September 2020
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Bristol Airport recently lodged an appeal against North Somerset Council’s refusal of their planning application to expand the airport. This means a Public Inquiry, possibly starting before Christmas. MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARDSBAEx is working with the Parish Councils Airport Association and other community groups to ensure a strong independent voice […]
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Bristol Airport is dragging North Somerset Council into a costly planning appeal. HERE’S WHY…

  • 9th September 2020
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The Airport’s decision to appeal against the hard-pressed Council will gobble up funds desperately needed for social and community services. So why is the Airport persisting with the appeal against the Council’s rejection when its top management is forecasting unsustainable losses? ‘Bristol Airport’s Chief executive David Lees said 273,000 people had […]
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COMMON GROUND AGAINST AIRPORT EXPANSION: collective action in a global crisis

  • 1st September 2020
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Last Saturday several hundred people gathered in the sunshine on Felton Common for the ‘Common Ground’ protest march to the Airport. Organised by the Chew Valley XR and co-hosted by campaign groups including Bristol XR and SBAEx the simple message to Bristol Airport was forcefully put by Cllr Steve Hogg […]
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Steve Hogg: why we must resist Airport expansion

  • 1st September 2020
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Cllr Steve Hogg’s speech addressing the ‘Common Ground’ anti-Airport expansion rally on Felton Common. 29th August 2020 “Back in February, I sat with my colleagues in the Council Chamber at Weston-super-Mare Town Hall, and presented the reasons why i believed, and continue to believe, that the expansion of Bristol Airport […]
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COMMON GROUND: collective action in a global crisis

  • 28th August 2020
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Saturday 29th August, meeting at 11.30 at St Katherine’s Church, Felton Common Flying in the face of North Somerset Council’s democratic decision to reject Airport expansion, Bristol Airport has launched an expensive and incomprehensible appeal. This pig-headed appeal, requiring a public inquiry, will burden the Council with significant sums that […]
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Common Ground: the big demo against Airport expansion

  • 26th August 2020
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HOLD THE DATE… Saturday 29th August, 11.30-2.00 Join community groups and campaigners from across the West and South West who are converging on the Airport on Saturday (with great care not to obstruct local traffic!). Meet outside St. Katherines Church, West Lane, Felton Common. Tell the Airport loud and clear […]
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Dump & Go: Bristol Airport’s latest parking charges will impact passengers and local communities

  • 19th August 2020
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Following the rejection of its planning application (currently subject to an appeal), Bristol Airport is showing its customary contempt for passengers and local users of the Airport facilities by again exploiting the appalling lack of public transport to the Lulsgate bottom site and its monopoly on terminal parking. This time […]
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