The Transport Secretary’s decision to proceed with the A303 Stonehenge road widening scheme was roundly quashed was by the High court last July. Instead of appealing the judgment Grant Shapps has decided to go down the route of ‘redetermination’ of the scheme. His Statement of Matters issued on 30 November … Continue reading →
ACT NOW! Write to your MP using sample letter below. Dear [First and Last names] MP, Find your MP here As you may know, the Transport Secretary’s decision to build a road and tunnel across Stonehenge World Heritage Site has been quashed in the High Court. As a result, the … Continue reading →
The Stonehenge Alliance has written an open letter to the Prime Minister, asking for dualling of the A303 through Stonehenge World Heritage Site (WHS) to be abandoned. This follows the Government’s decision not to appeal against the High Court judgment quashing development consent for the scheme. The letter highlights that … Continue reading →
The inescapable facts of the situation have led UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee today (22 July 2021) to confirm that if the outcome of Save Stonehenge WHS’s legal challenge allows the A303 Stonehenge scheme to proceed and the scheme is not modified, consideration will be given to placing Stonehenge, Avebury and … Continue reading →
Saving Stonehenge World Heritage Site Stonehenge Alliance webinar on 3 June 2021 Stonehenge-A303 Amesbury to Berwick Down: The Highways England Appraisal Phil Goodwin, Emeritus Professor of Transport Policy, UCL and UWE; Senior Fellow, Foundation for Integrated Transport. philinelh@yahoo.com Video recording of presentation 18:26 minutes NOTE: This document consists of the speaking … Continue reading →
