Archive of: Transport
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03 October 2019
Time is short. Act today
A27 Arundel Bypass Consultation Deadline: 24 October 2019
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17 September 2019
End of the road for Highways England
Highways England have, once again, served up the same tired old ideas for a bypass around Arundel. Discussed for decades, there seems to have been little progress from a basic mind set that has been shown not to work over and over again.
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03 September 2019
Round and round the roundabout
Last week the consultation on the Arundel A27 scheme was opened. As Sussex Wildlife Trust we are appalled by the latest options.
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22 August 2019
Further consultation on the A27 Arundel bypass scheme
Highways England have announced that they will be carrying out another consultation on the A27 Arundel Bypass scheme between Friday 30 August and Thursday 24 October 2019
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07 June 2019
Road expansion doesn't work in Wales and it doesn't work in Sussex either
The First Minister for Wales has cancelled the M4 bypass around Newport – an outbreak of good sense that we hope will spread to South East England.
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11 October 2018
Smarter transport solutions
In light of Monday’s IPCC publication, clarifying the catastrophic risk of not making dramatic cuts to our carbon emissions, our calls for halting the Arundel bypass proposals and those for a new road running from Lewes to Polegate, seem extremely pertinent.
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06 July 2018
Arundel Bypass: Please write to the Environment and Transport Secretaries
Help us protect National Parks and ancient woodland from new roads.
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02 July 2018
Losing our priorities
The Arundel bypass has highlighted the disjointed way in which we as a country approach major infrastructure projects
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11 June 2018
Political road games
The Arundel bypass is the key that will unlock a chain of destruction across Sussex. This is the legacy that will be left for future generations.
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24 May 2018
Call for Judicial Review for Arundel bypass
Sussex Wildlife Trust are delighted at the South Downs National Park Authority’s decision to apply for a Judicial Review in response to Highways England’s recent announcement of their preferred route of Option 5a for the Arundel Bypass.
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15 May 2018
Roads to ruin - the ruin of our irreplaceable heritage
Ancient woodlands are not replaceable
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11 May 2018
Wildlife to be destroyed by blinkered decision making
Short sightedness and an obsessive belief that we must build our way out of congestion is going to mean irreparable damage to some of our most valuable wildlife.Highways England’s announcement today (11 May 2018) to plough ahead with option 5A of the Arundel Bypass will result in the