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The Clock’s Ticking: Highways England Timeline
As Highways England intends to press ahead with its plans to build the road and to stick to current timescales, we wanted to remind everyone of the dates it is working to. We feel that this approach pays absolutely no respect to the legal process, nor the public......
Press Release: Our response to latest Highways England Newsletter
Latest Highways England Newsletter is simply more propaganda from the Government Agency Highways England’s latest newsletter details their intention to press ahead with their preferred consultation Option B – a bypass through Rimrose Valley. It confirms that...
Our Plans to Protest
As the time for demonstrations draws closer, we wanted to share some more details about this with you, prior to Highways England commencing their exploratory work on Rimrose Valley. Objectives Rimrose Valley Friends will be holding peaceful and legal protests against...
Transport for the North Survey: A chance for YOU to have YOUR say
Last Wednesday, we attended a presentation by Transport for the North (TfN) at Liverpool University’s Foresight Centre. It was about their 30-year vision for transport investment across the North of England. This is important because TfN is an influential partnership...
Thoughts and reactions from our meeting with Highways England
As you may know by now, representatives from Rimrose Valley Friends met with Tim Gamon and Carl Stockton from Highways England on 26th February. No set agenda, but we certainly wanted a discussion about their plans, the Judicial Review, their environmental...
Friends of the Earth’s Objection to Highways England Consultation
Whilst the Judicial Review into Highways England’s decision to rule out a tunnel option during their consultation process is underway, we wanted to reflect on this and to share this document with you. It is Friends of the Earth’s objection to the options presented in...