environment & road protest camps - 2008

(mainly UK and Ireland)

 
April 2008

campaign against Comune Barasso, Varese, Italy   (Ian R - 2 Apr)


March 2008

Camp Titnore starts monthly Free Cafe   (WEA - 16 Mar)
battle for Tara continues with protesters in tunnels   (SchNEWS - 15 Mar)
Eithinog and Brewery Fields victory (Bangor, Wales)   (SchNEWS - 15 Mar)
TimeWatch calls for urgent action on Thornborough Henges   (George C - 11 Mar)
Indian protesters block road to Dow's new plant   (SchNEWS - 7 Mar)
St Patricks Day actions against Shell   (WEA - 6 Mar)


February 2008

UK Gov review assigns monetary value to landscape   (Jason T - 19 Feb)
Campaign for Better Transport campaigns e-bulletin   (Rebecca L - 15 Feb)
"Nine Miles" - Newbury anti-road protest book available   (WEA - 10 Feb)
Hill Of Tara - action to protect Lismullin   (SchNEWS - 8 Feb)


January 2008

Road Block E-bulletin, January 2008   (Road Block - 29 Jan)
Westgate expansion plans protest (Oxford)   (SchNEWS - 25 Jan)
Save Swallows Wood Campaign - demo 12 Jan + petition   (SSW - 10 Jan)
Chilling and Brownwich coastline under threat (Hampshire)   (Stuart C - 8 Jan)
Titnore Lane - Park Inquiry to be reopened   (WEA - 6 Jan)




 

links

ACA - A36-A350 White Horse Alliance opposing the Westbury Bypass
Action Group Against The Bridge - Thames Gateway campaign
AirportWatch - opposing unnecessary UK airport expansion
Alliance Against the South Bristol Ring Road - (website has design problem)
Alvaston A6 Bypass Site - Elvaston Park protest camp (Derbyshire)
animated pic of exploding car (38K) - for vicarious pyromaniacs
Ashton Court Quarry Campaign - North Somerset protest
Bellway Users Group - Southampton
benjamin's action resources - a page of uk road links
Bilston Glen - anti-bypass protest site (Edinburgh)
BNDR - Bridgwater Northern Distributor Road (Somerset)
BNRR - Stop the Birmingham Northern Relief Road
BNRR - Legal Challenge
Bypass The Bypass - opposing the Weymouth Relief Road
CALM - campaign against the Gwent Levels motorway
CAMEL - Campaign Against Mineral Extraction and Landfill (Hampshire)
Camp Bling - Southend-on-Sea campaign against the F5 (Essex)
Campaign for Better Transport - previously Transport 2000
Campaign for Sensible Transport - full coverage of Irish road protests
Castle Area Campaign - opposing the Coppergate II shopping mall (York)
Carrickmines Castle - threatened by motorway interchange (Dublin)
Westbury Wiltshire A350 Bypass - campaign information
Critical Mass London - pro-bicycles, anti-car, regular actions
Crystal Palace Campaign - offical protest site (London)
Derby HEART - campaigning against roads throught the city centre
Dinedor Hill Action Association - opposing Hereford development plan
Disco Dave's Tunnel Guide - all u need to know about tunnelling
Eithinog and Brewery Fields - campaign history (Bangor)
Faslane Peace Camp - Faslane Naval Base protest camp
Faslane365 - continuous peaceful blockade of the Trident base
Fight The Pipe - Brecon protest camp against the Welsh gas pipeline
ForthRight Alliance - against a second Forth Bridge (Fife)
Friends of Scotia Valley - Northern Bypass threats (Stoke-on-Trent)
Friends of Thornborough - Yorks neolithic site threatened by Tarmac
Fylingdales - Star Peace Camp info (Harrogate, Yorkshire)
GAME - Group Against Motorway Expansion - M6 Toll Expressway
Glen of the Downs - photo gallery, 4 pics from '97 (Ireland)
Green Batteries - info on rechargeable NiMH + recycling advice + sales
Halt the Aberdeen Bypass - FOE campaign against the Western Peripheral Route
Hastings Alliance - saving the Combe Haven Valley
Hebden Bridge Web - protests against developers Green Tops (Yorks)
Hill of Tara - litigation and petition + blog (Ireland)
JAM 74 - Joint Action against the M74 (Glasgow)
Kingskerswell Alliance - Torbay Link Road protest (Devon)
Lamberhurst Bypass - SSSI & NT land under threat (Kent)
Leeds Earth First! - environmental + other issues (Yorkshire)
Linsdale Bypass Protest - A4146 (Bucks)
LTP2 - Local Transport Plans database from LS8
N24 Rathkeevin to Cahir - contesting choice of road scheme (Ireland)
Needless - a pic that says it all :)
Nenagh/Limerick N7 - news/info re proposed Irish motorway
Nine Ladies Anti-Quarry Campaign - Stanford Moor (Derbyshire)
Nine Miles - book on Newbury by Jim Hindle
No Airport at Cliffe CLG - helping to co-ordinate campaigns (Kent)
No N25 Campaign - Norwich No N25 Campaign
No To The North Wales Motorway - widening the A494/A55
No Way - the NW Relief Road campaign
No Widening M1 - Leicester - Leeds, and Luton sections
noroads - Yahoo group (no longer active?)
Offords A14 Action Group - against rerouting of the new A14 (Cambs)
Plane Stupid - direct action group against aviation expansion
Priory Park Preservation Society - Camp Bling, Southend (Essex)
Protect Our Woodland (POW!) - Titnore Woods, Durrington (Sussex)
Reclaim The Streets - links to worldwide direct action
Reclaim The Streets (Germany) - direct action anti-cars / anti-roads
Reclaim The Streets (Germany) - (old site)
Reclaim The Streets (UK) - direct action anti-cars / anti-roads
Ringwood Anti Bypass Campaign - (Norfolk)
Road Alert - UK roads protests - info news forum links archive & chat
Road Alert Glossop - opposing the proposed Mottram-Tintwhistle Bypass
Road Raging - top tips for wrecking roadbuilding
Road Block - UK alliance of anti-roads protestors
Road Sense - challenging the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Road
Rossport Soldarity Camp - resisting Shell's Corrib gas pipeline (Ireland)
Save Haven - protesting against the Welsh gas pipeline
St David's Wood Campaign - bypass threat (Blackwood, Gwent, S Wales)
Save Dalkeith Park - anti-bypass campaign, rerouting of A68 (near Edinburgh)
Save East Devon - re developments in Broadclyst & Rockbeare (E Devon)
Save Our Sands - Hayle Beach under threat (Cornwall)
Save Our Trees - campaign to prevent street trees destruction (Lincoln)
Save Oxford Trees - the "White S" campaign explained
Save Priory Park - 'Camp Bling' - Southend's urban street camp
Save Stonehenge - oppposing A3030 road widening scheme
Save Swallows Wood - Mottram / Hollingworth / Tintwistle bypass (Derbyshire)
Save Tara - opposing M3 route through the Gabhra (Skryne) Valley (Ireland)
Save The Dinedor Serpent - Rotherwas campaign (Hereford)
Save The Glen - from developers WAC - St Leonards (East Sussex)
Save The Valley - fighting the Northern Relief Road (Durham)
Save Titnore Woods - latest news + links
SCAR - South Coast Against Roadbuilding (England)
SCAR - Stonnall Campaign Against Roads (Walsall)
SchNEWS - protest camps news updates & info (England)
SHARD - South Hams Against Rural Destruction (Brixton, Devon)
Shell To Sea - Rossport Solidarity Camp (Ireland)
Sherwood Camp - opposing Bellway's junction in heart of the forest
Sherwood Eco Action Camp - info + wants + news etc
Shinfield Residents Action Group - Shinfield Relief Road protest (Berks)
Sink The Link - Brunel Link & Harnham Relief Road
South Downs Campaign - campaigning for a South Downs National Park
Southend Relief Road - Rochford District Residents + petition
STAB - Stockport Against The Bypass
Stop Harlow North - bypass through Gilston Park (Herts)
Stop Stanstead Expansion - fighting proposals to expand Stanstead Airport
Stop the A57/A628 Bypass - blog opposing the bypass in Longdendale
Stop The Road - Thorpe Underwood Campaign
Stringers Common - Guildford (SE England) road protest
Tara Pixie - Rath Lugh Direct Action Camp (Ireland)
TaraTaraTara.net - 'miscellaneous' Tara site
TaraWatch - fighting to save the Hill of Tara from the M3 (Ireland)
Tent City Occupation - Wembley Park Sports Ground protest
TimeWatch - protecting Thornbridge Henges & other ancient sites
Transform Scotland - campaigning for sustainable transport
TSLM - Transport Solutions for Lancaster & Morecambe
Tyne Crossings Alliance - opposing a 2nd road tunnel at Jarrow
Viabaltica - opposition to the Augustow Bypass (Poland)
WAAG - Wolverhampton Airport Action Group
WAIT - Woodhead Against Increased Traffic (Pennines)
EASBO - Waddington Against Southern Bypass (Lincs)
Westbury (Wilts) Bypass Information - opposing the A350 bypass
Whatley Quarry Protestors - Dead Woman's Bottom (Mendips)
World Heritage Alert - threats to cultural heritage sites