Home Page Link Thaxted - under the present flightpath and threatened with quadrupled activity Takeley's 12th century parish church, close to proposed second runway Harcamlow Way, Bamber's Green - much of the long distance path and village would disappear under Runway 2 Clavering - typical of the Uttlesford villages threatened by urbanisation
Campaigning against proposals to expand Stansted Airport

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PRESS RELEASES
Press Release 18 June 2009 Appeal Court Refuses to Re-Open Stansted Case
Press Release 18 June 2009 SSE Comment on Government Delay to the Second Runway Inquiry
Press Release 16 June 2009 SSE Asks OFT to Investigate Alleged Unfair Trading Practices
Press Release 12 June 2009 Ireland 6 - Spain 0
Press Release 10 June 2009 Heritage Hike Highlights Runway Threat
Press Release 26 May 2009 Scilly Cheque with Serious Message
Press Release 21 May 2009 BAA Seeks Further Delay on Second Runway Inquiry
Press Release 18 May 2009 New SSE Practical Guide to Reporting Aircraft Noise Nuisance
Press Release 7 May 2009 Shadow Secretary of State Vows to Scrap Runway Plans
Press Release 5 May 2009 Maypole Dancers Mark the Start of May
Press Release 28 April 2009 Government Deals Further Blow to Stansted Runway Plans
Press Release 31 March 2009 Mountain Saves Molehill?
Press Release 19 March 2009 BAA Forced to Sell Stansted - Death Knell for a Second Runway?
Press Release 13 March 2009 SSE Seeks Leave to Appeal 'Confusing' High Court Decision
Press Release 10 March 2009 SSE Accuses BAA of Unbelievable Spin
Press Release 2 March 2009 Stansted Public Inquiry Postponed
Press Release 23 February 2009 High Court Challenge on Expansion of Capacity at Stansted
Press Release 23 February 2009 It's Back to the Drawing Board for Proposed Airspace Changes
Press Release 19 February 2009 Stansted Second Runway Now Facing Six Year Delay
Press Release 10 February 2009 BAA Living in a Walter Mitty World
Press Release 10 February 2009 Showtime to Help Fight Against Stansted Expansion Plans
Press Release 9 February 2009 £10,000 Boost to Fight Second Runway Plans
Press Release 19 January 2009 Second Runway Programme: Realism Beginning to Prevail?
Press Release 16 January 2009 Comment on the Heathrow Third Runway Announcement
Press Release 15 January 2009 Photocall Notice: Stansted Second Runway Inquiry Meeting
Press Release 8 December 2008 Comment on Stansted Runway Closure
Press Release 14 Nov 2008 SSE Takes Government to the High Court over Stansted Decision
Press Release 10 Nov 2008 Inspector Agrees to Think Again on Stansted Runway Inquiry
Tribute 1 November 2008 Norman Mead: 1927 - 2008
Press Release 1 November 2008 Government Plans to Steamroller Stansted Runway Inquiry
Press Release 22 October 2008 Statement made by SSE to Uttlesford District Council
Press Release 14 October 2008 Democracy, Climate Change and the Right to Protest
Press Release 9 October 2008 "Predictable, Cynical and Unjustified" Expansion Decision
Press Release 2 October 2008 2009 Community Calendar Launched by SSE
Press Release 1 October 2008 Conservative Leader Rejects Stansted Second Runway Plans
Press Release 19 Sept 2008 New Aircraft Noise Threat to Suffolk and South Cambridgeshire
Press Release 17 Sept 2008 SSE Response to BAA's Decision to sell Gatwick Airport
Press Release 16 Sept 2008 Competition Commission Urged to Stand Firm on BAA Break-Up
Press Release 16 Sept 2008 Watchdog Calls for Airport Expansion to be Put on Hold
Press Release 13 Sept 2008 Runway Ramble Highlights Threat from Second Runway Plans
Press Release 1 Sept 2008 Lord Hanningfield to Lead Ramble Against Second Runway Plans
Press Release 20 August 2008 SSE Response to Competition Commission Report on BAA
Press Release 8 August 2008 Teddy Bears Picnic at the SSE Wood at Broxted Hill
Press Release 21 July 2008 Community to the Fore in Overturning Second Runway Plans
Press Release 17 July 2008 Ruth Fiddles while Stansted Burns
Press Release 30 June 2008 Let the Train Take the Strain
Press Release 11 June 2008 The Rise and Fall of Stansted Airport
Press Release 15 May 2008 Shakespearean Support for Stop Stansted Expansion
Press Release 12 May 2008 Stansted Expansion Impacts on the Northern Braintree Parishes
Press Release 9 May 2008 SSE Heritage Postcards to Fight Second Runway Threat
Press Release 8 May 2008 NATS Extension Pointless unless Questions are Answered
Press Release 22 April 2008 BAA Compulsory Purchase Powers to be Examined
Press Release 21 April 2008 Showtime at The Barn is a Roaring Success
Press Release 18 April 2008 Residents Get to Grips with Half a Million Planes Overhead
Press Release 15 April 2008 SSE Publishes Guidance on Airspace Changes Consultation
Press Release 8 April 2008 SSE Helps Community Get to Grips with 2nd Runway Application
Press Release 8 April 2008 Saffron Walden Proposed Flight Path Changes
Press Release 4 April 2008 SSE Comment on Proposals for an Eco-Town at Elsenham
Press Release 4 April 2008 BAA Will Be Beaten on Second Runway Plans
Press Release 17 March 2008 Storm Force of Opposition Lines Up to Challenge BAA Plans
Press Release 11 March 2008 BAA Planning Application is an Act of War
Press Release 10 March 2008 Response to BAA's Application for a Second Stansted Runway
Press Release 29 February 2008 SSE Condemns False Data Provided by BAA to Public Inquiry
Press Release 21 February 2008 Winners and Losers Emerge from Proposed Flight Path Changes
Press Release 12 February 2008 Snowdrops Spectacular at the Gardens of Easton Lodge
Press Release 11 February 2008 Terry Waite and Zac Goldsmith Join Forces on Airport Expansion
Press Release 31 January 2008 More 'Ifs' and 'Buts' on Stansted New Runway Plans
Press Release 30 January 2008 Cheap Flights "Squeezing the Life Out of British Tourism"
Press Release 15 January 2008 Decision not to de-designate Stansted Airport
Press Releases Archive - August 2002 to December 2007

MAPS
BAA's Proposed Stansted Airport Boundary Map issued on 27/01/04
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PHOTOGRAPHS
Stop Stansted Expansion Protest outside the Hilton Hotel, Stansted on 31 August 2002
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CARTOONS
Cartoon created by David Higham from an original idea by Melissa Cowley
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For Further Information Contact

SSE Campaign Office
PO Box 311
Takeley
Bishop's Stortford
Herts CM22 6PY
Tel: 01279 870558
Email: info@stopstanstedexpansion.com

Media enquiries: Carol Barbone 0777 552 3091 or cbarbone@mxc.co.uk


Notes to Editors

The Stop Stansted Expansion campaign group operates as a working committee of NWEEHPA (North West Essex and East Herts Preservation Association) and is actively supported by the following organisations: 

Abbess Beauchamp & Berners Roding Parish Council
Albury Parish Council
All Saints Nazeing Wives Group
Ashby Rise Trust
Aviation Environment Federation
Bengeo Rural Parish Council
Berden Parish Council
Birchanger Parish Council
Birdbrook Parish Council
Bishop's Stortford Civic Federation
Bishop's Stortford & District Footpaths Association
Black Notley Parish Council
Boreham Conservation Society
Bradfield Parish Council
Bradwell Parish Council
Braughing Parish Council
Brent Pelham & Meesden Parish Council
Brickendon Liberty Parish Council
Broxted & District Community Association
Broxted Parish Council
Buntingford Civic Society
Campaign Against Unsustainable Stansted Expansion
Chantry Community Association
Chickney Parish Council
The Chiltern Society
Chrishall Parish Council
Codicote Parish Council
Colne/Stour Countryside Association
CPRE
CPRE East of England
CPREssex
Debden Parish Council
Dedham Vale Society
Eastwick and Gilston Parish Council
Elmdon & Wenden Lofts Parish Council
Elsenham Parish Council
Epping Town Council
Epping Upland Parish Council
Essex Wildlife Trust
Felsted Parish Council
Finchingfield Parish Council
The Friends of Epping Forest
Friends of the Earth (Saffron Walden & District)
Friends of the Earth (Stort Valley)
Furneux Pelham Parish Council
Fyfield Parish Council
Gatwick Area Conservation Campaign
Good Easter Parish Council
Great Bardfield Parish Council
Great Canfield Parish Council
Great Chesterford Parish Council
Great Dunmow Town Council
Great Easton Parish Council
Great Hallingbury Parish Council
Great Munden Parish Council
Greenpeace UK
Greenstead Green & Halstead Rural Parish Council
HACAN ClearSkies (Heathrow)
The Hadstock Society
Hatfield Broad Oak Parish Council
Hatfield Heath Parish Council
Helions Bumpstead Parish Council
Hempstead Parish Council
Henham Parish Council
Henham Village Magazine
Hertford Civic Society
Hertford Town Council
Herts & North Middlesex Ramblers Association
High Easter Parish Council
High Ongar Parish Council
High Roding Parish Council
High Wych Parish Council
Hockerill Residents Association
The Hoddesdon Society
Hunsdon Parish Council
Ickleton Parish Council
The Ickleton Society
LADACAN (Luton and District Campaign Against Noise)
Leaden Roding Parish Council
Leicestershire Branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE)
Linton Parish Council
Little Bardfield Parish Council
Little Canfield Parish Council
Little Dunmow Parish Council
Little Easton Parish Council
Little Hadham Parish Council
Little Hallingbury Parish Council
London Luton Airport Town and Village Communities Committee
Long Distance Walkers Association (Essex Herts Group)
Lush Cosmetics
Manchester Airport Environment Network
Manuden Parish Council
Margaret Roding Parish Council
Matching Parish Council
Moreton, Bobbingworth & The Lavers Parish Council
Much Hadham Parish Council
Nayland with Wissington Conservation Society
Newport Parish Council
North Weald, Bassett & District Rural Preservation Society
Portland Road Residents Association
Quendon & Rickling Parish Council
Radwinter Parish Council
ReStoreUK
Rivenhall Parish Council
Roydon Parish Council
The Roydon Society
Saffron Walden Library Society
Saffron Walden Town Council
The Sampfords Parish Council
Shalford Parish Council
Sheering Parish Council
Sible Hedingham Parish Council
SLAP (Stop Luton Airport Plan)
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings
South Suffolk Aircraft Tracking Action Group (SSATAG)
Stanstead Abbotts Parish Council
Stansted Mountfitchet Parish Council
Stansted Preservation Association
Stanway Residents Association
Stapleford Abbotts Parish Council
Stebbing Parish Council
Stisted Parish Council
Stocking Pelham Parish Council
Stop Bristol Airport Expansion
Sustainable Transport and Environment for the Eastern Region (STEER)
Takeley Local History Society
Takeley Parish Council
Thaxted Festival
Thaxted Parish Council
Theydon Bois Parish Council
Thorley Manor Residents
Thorley Parish Council
Toppesfield Parish Council
Ugley Duckling Nursery School
Ugley Parish Council
United Reform Church Friendship Group, Great Dunmow
University of the Third Age (Bishop's Stortford Branch)
UPROAR (Dublin)
Uttlesford Group of the Ramblers Association
Ware Residents Against Stansted Expansion (WRASE)
The Ware Society
Watermill Estate Residents Association
The Wendens Ambo Society
West Essex Ramblers Association
Widdington Parish Council
Widford Parish Council
Wilderness Foundation
Willingale Parish Council
Woodland Trust
Wyddial Parish Council

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