We're putting together a Frequently Asked Questions document for publication. We will then refine and add to it over time. It's in the early stages, but you can click here to read it in its current form.         What you can do now: Sign our...

The RAG team is exploring all options for public activities and has a very long list. The following will be worked on as quickly as possible: Hands Across the Valley We're just about to start working on this. It will take a significant amount of work to organise, but...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Please will you consider making a donation to Rimrose Valley Friends?  We're in need of funds to keep going, and in particular for our campaign to fight the road threat through Rimrose Valley. There's never been a better time to donate because from 10am on Tuesday...

There's been a lot happening since our last update, and it's taken time for enough detail to emerge for us to be able to update people meaningfully. We've decided to drop the 'weekly' from the name of the update going forward - it was maybe a bit ambitious to say...