Category: Press releases

An Overwhelming NO. Just 11% supported expansion. The public overwhelmingly said No to Heathrow expansion during the Government consultation held last year. Continue reading “Department for Transport Releases Heathrow Consultation Reponses”

HACAN Chair John Stewart said of today’s decision: “We believe we have won the environmental, social and economic arguments against expansion. Continue reading “The Decision of the Dinosaurs”

Labour Mps rebel over Heathrow expansion

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News that the Conservative Party would, if elected, scarp plans for a 3rd runway Continue reading “HACAN Conservatives to scrap 3rd runway”

A new study, published today, has found that investment in high-speed rail could be a viable alternative to the expansion of Heathrow. Continue reading “New Study: High Speed Rail — a real alternative to expansion at Heathrow”

‘Not so much a sparkling new terminal, more another broken promise’
Campaign group HACAN has branded Heathrow Terminal Five, which will be opened by the Queen tomorrow, as yet ‘another broken promise’. Continue reading “Royal Opening of Terminal 5 ‘a Sad Day for Residents’”

The Inspector who conducted the Terminal Five Inquiry has spoken out against the Government plans for a third runway at Heathrow. Continue reading “Terminal Five Public Inquiry Inspector Speaks out against Third Runway at Heathrow”

62% back reduction in short-haul flights from Heathrow. 70% of people say government should take the lead in tackling climate change. Continue reading “Poll of polls reveals only 18% of people support expansion of UK airports”

Consultation on 3rd runway and Runway Alternation Published Continue reading “Latest News at a Glance”

Consultation on 3rd runway and Runway Alternation: December 2007. Continue reading “Latest News at a Glance”