London Mayor Sadiq Khan has reaffirmed his strong opposition to a third runway at Heathrow: “Expanding Heathrow would condemn Londoners to unacceptable noise and air pollution, and there is insufficient infrastructure in place to support this proposal in any case.”
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The runway decision has been postponed until the autumn, at the earliest. What the country needs is a political leader who has the guts to say NO to a third runway at Heathrow and stick to it.
Heathrow tunnel protestor Neil Keveren led the singing of “Happy Birthday dear Heathrow – now you’re fully grown” at an event to mark the 70th anniversary of commercial flights from Heathrow Airport.
Read MoreWith a decision on airport expansion in the South East imminent, Heathrow has released “a package of conditions” aimed at enabling the Prime Minister to break his “No Ifs, No Buts, No Third Runway” pledge...
Read MoreWith the government unable to announce a third runway at Heathrow without ignoring its own pledges, Heathrow has decided to ramp up its expansion campaign with five new pledges aimed at tempting local residents with promises that they will be better off with a bigger airport on their doorstep.
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With an imminent decision pending over the third runway, we explore 11 Reasons to Oppose and Stop Heathrow Expansion...
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In Boris Johnson’s speech, following his election as MP for Uxbridge and Ruislip South, he pledged to physically block bulldozers to stop a third runway at Heathrow.
Read MoreIt’s official: Pro-runway group Back Heathrow has rigged their poll results in order to falsely claim that they have the support of most people living near the airport
Read MoreFarewell to Bryan Sobey who, with his wife, set up Harmondsworth and Sipson Residents' Association (HASRA).
Read MoreSeven hurdles that Heathrow can never jump get a third runway are the focus of an anti-runway campaign that begins on Monday 22nd February.
Read MoreValentine’s Day was an appropriate day for village residents and campaigners to show their heart-felt support for the 13 activists whose protest against a third runway could lead them to a prison sentence later this month.
Read MoreA group of MPs and campaigners against Heathrow expansion went to No 10 Downing Street on Tuesday, 3rd February to deliver a reminder to the Prime Minister. Shortly before the 2010 election, Conservative leader David Cameron had pledged, “no ifs, no buts; there will be no third runway.”
Read MoreThirteen climate change protesters who broke through a perimeter fence at Heathrow airport and caused 25 flights to be cancelled were handed six-week suspended sentences and community service at Willesden Magistrates Court on 24th February. The activists, who occupied part of a runway last July, have also been banned from Heathrow.
Read MoreEvidence shows loud and clear that aircraft noise can ruin health and impair learning according to a new report by the Aviation Environment Federation.
Read MoreTwo thousand small black planes were planted near Parliament on Tuesday, 5th January as a grim reminder of the number of flights that would use Heathrow each day once a third runway is fully operational – if it is given the go-head this year.
Read MoreResidents near Heathrow could face a further nine months under threat from a third runway.
On 10th December at 7pm following an Airports Sub Committee meeting, the Government issued an online statement that it is delaying a decision on the location of a new runway for the South East to enable further assessments of the proposals to take place.
Read MoreThe government should not support the building of a third runway at Heathrow until a number of environmental conditions can be met, according to the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee report on 1st December.
Read MoreCampaigners against Heathrow’s third runway marked the 6th anniversary of David Cameron’s No Ifs, No Buts, No Third Runway speech by taking a large model aircraft to Downing Street – just as they learned that the head of the Civil Service instructed Conservative not to make comments on the proposed third runway.
Read MoreHarmondsworth resident Neil Keveren of direct action group Residents Against Expansion has hit out at the “garbage” issued by Back Heathrow following the successful No Third Runway rally on Saturday, 10th October.
Read MoreTop London politicians lined up to speak at the No Third Runway rally in Parliament Square on Saturday, 10th October.
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