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Campaign victory on Third Runway!

26th March 2010

Campaigners have won a High Court battle over plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. The court ruled that the public consultation process used was invalid as it was based on out-of-date figures.

John McDonnell MP said:

“This judgment is a victory. It means that whichever party is in government they will not now be able to force through Heathrow expansion.”

But this victory does not mean the campaign is over, there are still things you can do:

• Write to the Prime Minister, who still hasn’t got the message, and tell him to scrap the third runway - you can also (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
• Join Airplot and become a beneficial owner (for free!) of a plot of land on the site of the proposed third runway
• Most importantly, get out campaigning for John McDonnell MP, every Sunday, 10:30am in Hayes