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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24-08-08 This article appears to have been prompted by that supposed fact that the HA and HCC have withdrawn their objections to the traffic issues.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

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