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Update on Sefton Council and our Elected Representatives
A group of representatives from Rimrose Valley Friends met with some of our local councillors and Peter Dowd MP on 21st October. Also present at the meeting was The Campaign for the Protection of Rural England, The Campaign for Better Transport and the Lancashire...
Our Push to apply National Political Pressure
Whatever else may be done to challenge the Highways England decision, we're clear that if the desire in Westminster remains to build the road then it will happen, no matter what we do. The system has been set up this way, where the local people and politicians are...
The Campaign for Better Transport
Campaign for Better Transport, the national organisation with years of experience opposing new road developments, has spent time with the Road Action Group and shared learnings and past successes, whilst reviewing and guiding us on our strategic approach. The key...
BBC Radio Merseyside Interview
Si Smith from Rimrose Valley Friends has been interviewed this afternoon by Paul Salt on BBC Radio Merseyside's Drive Time show, in light of Sefton Council's announcement yesterday to call for a judicial review to take Highways England back to the drawing board. The...
Public Statement in support of our cause has been issued by Sefton Council
Sefton Council has today issued a public statement, stating their position on the threat of the dual carriageway through Rimrose Valley, as follows: Leader of Sefton Council Cllr Ian Maher, said: “We know that our communities have felt absolutely devastated since the...
UPDATE: Donate £10 to Rimrose Valley Friends and it’ll get doubled to £20 for us!
This is amazing! THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!! Since we asked on Monday 16th October for people to donate any amount up to £10 towards protecting Rimrose Valley, with each donation being doubled by Local Giving: We've had £878 as one off donations from 43 people...