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HACAN newsletter March 2010

Dear All,

In this Update, news of a new report we have published; the latest on the legal challenge; and a comment on the Government's proposal for high-speed rail.

John Stewart

New Report: Aircraft noise is no longer just a West London problem

Posted 3 Apr 2010

EANAG newsletter March 2010

Ealing Aircraft Noise Action Group (EANAG) is a local group that campaigns against aircraft noise over Ealing caused by flights from Heathrow airport.
The recent newsletter is attached as a PDF file.

Posted 3 Apr 2010

Heathrow Update

Geoff Hoon became Secretary for Transport during the Autumn 2008 government reshuffle and is widely believed to favour expansion at Heathrow. However, the Government announcement expected for December has now been pushed to this month (January 2009). This is almost certainly due to the substantial backbench opposition to the expansion of Heathrow (over 100 MPs across all three parties, including 50 labour MPs) as well as to the position of the new Environment Secretary, Ed Miliband who is understood to be broadly opposed to expansion.

Posted 5 Jan 2009
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