The road and tunnel scheme was launched by the then Prime Minister, David Cameron in December 2014. Cameron’s announcement recorded in a video in The Guardian here). You can view slides, maps and plans here.
10 reasons for cancelling the road and tunnel scheme permanently:
- Loss of world heritage: For a start, the tunnel was too short and its infrastructure too vast and intrusive to protect the World Heritage Site. The world heritage at Stonehenge transcends any consideration of sorting out a 21st century part-time traffic jam. READ MORE >
2. Landscape desecrated READ MORE >
3. Archaeology at risk of loss READ MORE >
4. Strategic transport disbenefits READ MORE >
5. Weak business case READ MORE>
6. Carbon generated from road building and traffic READ MORE >
7. There are alternatives READ MORE >
8. Loss of an uplifting view READ MORE >
9. Negative impact on wildlife and habitat READ MORE
10. Poor decision-making READ MORE >
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