Stonehenge Alliance comments on National Highways’ planning application for a replacement stone-curlew, prompted journalist, Gareth Huw Davies, to ask in this guest article: “At a time of declining biodiversity, should we deliberately risk degrading a complex mesh of natural life in favour of a road scheme?” The first casualty of … Continue reading →
£1.7bn? Who are they kidding? The much vaunted “£1.7bn” cost for the Stonehenge road scheme is many years out of date. When the scheme was first announced in 2014 the price tag was £1.1bn. By the time the A303 Stonehenge scheme was presented to the Examining Authority in 2019 the … Continue reading →
The Stonehenge Alliance is condemning National Highways for starting work on installing power cables and closing the A360 [1], ahead of the start of road building works on the A303 at Stonehenge [2]. Given that the approval of the scheme is still being challenged in the courts, the Stonehenge Alliance … Continue reading →
We are sorry to tell you that the case against the Stonehenge road widening scheme was unsuccessful. We have a glimmer of hope in that the ground on cumulative greenhouse gas emissions has been stayed (put on hold). It is dependent on the outcome of another case in the Court … Continue reading →
Many thanks to the thousands of people who have contributed to the crowdfunder or made separate donations to Stonehenge Alliance. Together we raised enough to go to court on 12/13/14 December. We could not have done it without you. We are especially grateful for the £8,000 donation from Dale Vince at … Continue reading →
