Author: John Stewart
New Study: aircraft noise disturbs people at lower levels than previously thought
Campaign group calls for flight path alternation to be extended to provide relief. Continue reading “New Study: aircraft noise disturbs people at lower levels than previously thought”
New Report reveals how aircraft noise has spread
“The plane traffic continues unabatedly. Strange as it sounds, but we are dreading the idea of living with open windows when summer approaches”.
And they live over 15 miles from Heathrow.
Read residents’ stories in PDF format: http://hacan.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Flight-Path-stories.pdf
Aircraft Noise: no longer just a West London problem
A briefing by HACAN on why was launched at a meeting hosted by London Assembly member Val Shawcross at City Hall. Read it http://hacan.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/HACAN-Briefing.pdf
New Report reveals how aircraft noise has spread.
“The plane traffic continues unabatedly. Strange as it sounds, but we are dreading the idea of living with open windows when summer approaches”. And they live over 15 miles from Heathrow.
Read more of the residents’ stories: http://hacan.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Flight-Path-stories.pdf
Living under a flight path can give you a heart attack
A new study has found that living under a flight path increases the risk of a getting heart attack. Continue reading “Living under a flight path can give you a heart attack”
Victory Against All The Odds
New book describing how the Heathrow campaign was won released to mark official celebration of the victory. Continue reading “Victory Against All The Odds”
Assembly opposes any increase in flights at BAA’s London airports.
The London Assembly has unanimously called for a ban on any increase in the number of flights operating from BAA’s London airports. Continue reading “Assembly opposes any increase in flights at BAA’s London airports.”
GOVERNMENT’S HEATHROW EXPANSION PLANS IN TATTERS AS JUDGE SLAMS RUNWAY POLICY
Councils, green groups and residents celebrate victory and call on Government to scrap third runway
This document is made available as a PDF file. Download Government’s Heathrow expansion plans in tatters as judge slams runway policy
Government’s High-Speed Rail Scheme: ‘an expensive white elephant; not a green solution’
Scheme should be ‘shunted into the sidings’ Continue reading “Government’s High-Speed Rail Scheme: ‘an expensive white elephant; not a green solution’”
Aircraft noise is no longer just a West London problem. A major study outlines why things have changed and what can be done about it.
A major study has been published by HACAN which outlines practical measures which would reduce aircraft noise for countless numbers of people living under the Heathrow arrivals flight paths. Continue reading “Aircraft noise is no longer just a West London problem. A major study outlines why things have changed and what can be done about it.”