Recent News Articles
Tesco decides to abandon Andover and stay in Weybridge -
great News for Andover
Click here to hear the
Interview with Sir George Young 11-09-09 on Andover Sound
12-12-08
TVBC Planning Control Councillors have voted to overturn the decision of the
Northern Area Planning Committee and approve the Goodman Application for their
MEGAshed plan.
22-11-
08 Latest Briefing paper on Traffic
21-11-08
Latest Briefing paper on Noise
19-11-08
MEGAsheds at Solstice Park on the A303 at Amesbury rejected
Click here for the
Executive Summary;
click here for the
full Report; click here for the
covering
letter
to TVBC Councillors.
7-11-08
Write by email to
the Councilors on the Planning Control Committee
4-11-08
See Comments from Sir George Young on Goodmans
Announcement
41-11-08
Goodman Announces they are terminating the Agreement with Tesco click here for
full story
2-11-08
Press release
STOP! support
doubled since MEGAshed rejected
30-10-08
Latest STOP Meeting held at John Hanson School was a great
success raising awareness and more funds for the campaign - click here for
pictures and overview
Download
the latest planning documents from the TVBC - note Goodmans have added some new
ones for your
reading pleasure in advance of the PCC meeting
Update
from Sir George Young on the Tesco Letter to TVBC requesting Section 106
restrictions are removed or revised
Press
release - 16th October STOP announces major analysis of the TVBC Officers report
shows, many errors, omissions and subjective judgments
16-10-08
Click here to view the Report compiled by our lawyers and experts on the TVBC
Officers report which STOP believe contain many Omissions, Errors and Value
Judgments
Minutes
of the Northern Area Planning Committee of the 1st September 2008 including the
Reasons for refusal of the Megashed
The
Planning Process and the Planning Control Committee Explained by Susan Tovey
TVBC Legal Services
Go
to Sir George Young's website for a report on the Planning meeting
27-09-08
A
message for the Chairman of the STOP! Alliance to all Supporters
21-08-09
STOP
Press release - TVBC recommends acceptance of the Megashed plan
despite
objections from thousands of people
13th August 08 Petition Delivered to TVBC by the
STOP Alliance
24-08-08 This article appears to have been
prompted by that supposed fact that the HA and HCC have withdrawn their
objections to the traffic issues.
The attached letter is from the HA to the TVBC dated
24-04-08 and clearly raises more questions than answers.
We posed a few questions to TVBC councilors on an annotated copy, which makes
interesting reading.
23-06-08
Highways
Authority Letter to Sir George Young - States Goodmans have misrepresented the
Situation
23-06-08
Click here for the latest STOP announcement to Supporters.
Babies
exposed to high levels of air pollution during their first year of life run a
greater risk of developing asthma, pollen allergies, and impaired respiratory
function.
Traffic pollution exposure during first year of life leads
to asthma, allergies and impaired respiratory function
04-06-08
STOP
Press release dated June 4th 2008 regarding the Goodmans planning application and
announcement. Highways
and
HCC have imposed onerous conditions on the applicant.
This
is a very important notice please Click here to download and forward to all your
friends ASAP.
29-05-08 Letter
from a Fradley resident to the Andover Advertiser, which we will all be
very interested to see if it is published. This is a very sad indication of the
fate that awaits us all if the Megashed gets planning permission, and therefore
we all trust that the common sense of our councillors will not let this happen.
Click here to download
27-05-08
Newbury
District Council reject Megashed at Greenham Common
23-02-08
Guardian Article from Julia Finch, City editor, Saturday February 23 2008
06-02-08
Click here for a link to the ITV coverage of the public meeting
06-02-08
See reports and pictures from the Public meeting at John Hanson School
17-01-08 Telegraph Article - State of skills in
the Logistics Industry dated
21-01-08 Letter from a Salisbury Campaigner
regarding the Solstice park Megashed-
21-01-08 Briefing paper for TVBC Councillors on
the STOP Campaign dated
20/01/08 Hot Newsfrom Pyestock - Weybridge Distribution
to continue as Andover plan on hold
08-01-08
The TVBC Councillors visit to a Tesco Megashed at
Lichfield on 8th January We gave them a handy Questionnaire to make sure they
get all the facts clear. Click here for a copy
So what is the reality of the Tesco job promise for
Andover? - click here for the latest
17-12-07
Click here to read the
Minutes of the Pyestock Planning Meeting.
07-12-08
December
Update the Tesco/Goodman development - click here
07-11-07
Download the STOP Campaign official letter of
Objection dated to TVBC re the Goodmans/Tesco planning
application
05-11-07
Reg
Presley now a Wild Thing
01-11-07
Sat-Nav error sends MegaTruck to a sticky end
Local
Parish Councils who Support the STOP campaign - click here to see if your Parish
Council is on the list.
If not email your PC Chairman and ask what they think!
An
excellent letter of objection to the latest Goodman Application and which will
provide good tips and hints for your letter from one of our locals who is a
practicing lawyer
Revised
plans and documents are in from Goodman so it's time to be objectionable again!
Make sure you start your letter with 'I object to the Revised Plans submitted
for Andover Airfield ref: 07/01951/OUTN on the following grounds ....'
Summary
of key objection points to the revised Goodmans May 08 plans
Here
is a document [click here] that summarises how the Goodman plan deviates from
the agreed local plan.
Goodmans Proposed Vehicle Identification Solution is
Analysed and found lacking click here for more info for your letter
Fire at
Appleshaw causes major traffic problems around the Andover airfield
A
brief History of the Plans for the Andover Airfield
For any further information email:
mailto:info@stopmegasheds.co.uk
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