Press Release: GALBA Takes Government to Court over 'Fantasy' Jet Zero Strategy
West Yorkshire airport campaigners take government to court over ‘fantasy’ strategy to cut greenhouse gas emissions from flying Today,...
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- Aug 4
- 3 min
Press Release: Campaigners from Across UK Join GALBA to Call on Gov to Stop Airport Expansion Plans
Aviation campaigners from across Britain join GALBA to call on government to stop all airport expansion plans Today, the Group for Action...
- Jan 19
- 2 min
Press Release: GALBA Welcomes Decision to Hold Inquiry into LBA Expansion Plans
Airport campaigners welcome decision to hold an inquiry into Leeds Bradford Airport expansion plans The Group for Action on Leeds...
- Nov 6, 2021
- 5 min
Press Release: GALBA Joins Campaigners to Call for Immediate Halt on All Airport Expansions
GALBA joins airport campaigners across the country to call for an immediate halt on all airport expansions and to warn against...
- Sep 14, 2021
- 1 min
All Noise - No Action
The government is closing down the Independent Commission on Civil Aviation Noise (ICCAN) and move its responsibilities to the Civil...
- Sep 10, 2021
- 1 min
Letter in The Times from University of Leeds Expert: Include Demand Control Measures in Jet Zero
Letter in The Times from University of Leeds experts calls on government to include demand control measures in Jet Zero strategy.
- Sep 8, 2021
- 3 min
Open Letter to Grant Shapps About the Government's Jet Zero Strategy
Dear Grant Shapps, Secretary of State for Transport, We write this open letter on a matter of national and global importance: Jet Zero....
- Sep 8, 2021
- 1 min
GALBA's Jet Zero Consultation Response
Attached is GALBA's response to the government's Jet Zero consultation response.
- Jul 15, 2021
- 4 min
Press Release: GALBA Describes Gov's Jet Zero Plan as 'Flight of Fantasy'
The Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport (GALBA) has described the government’s Jet Zero strategy, published today, as a flight of...
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
GALBA Welcomes Climate Change Committee's Latest Advice to Government
The Climate Change Committee’s 2021 progress report to parliament, published today, is critical of delays to key Government plans and...
- May 10, 2021
- 2 min
Press Release: GALBA Supports Call for Immediate Halt on Expansion of All UK Airports
The Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport (GALBA) has joined 15 other national and community campaign groups calling for an...
- Apr 20, 2021
- 2 min
Press Release: GALBA Welcomes Government's Commitment to Make Big Cuts in Greenhouse Gases by 2035
The Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport (GALBA) has cautiously welcomed reports that the government will announce a new commitment...
- Apr 7, 2021
- 2 min
Press Release: Decision on Whether to Hold Public Inquiry into LBA Expansion Delayed
A decision by Secretary of State Robert Jenrick on whether to ‘call in’ the proposed expansion of Leeds Bradford Airport was expected...
- Mar 26, 2021
- 3 min
Press Release: GALBA Welcomes Rejection of Southhampton Airport Expansion
Campaigners welcome rejection of Southampton airport expansion and call for a public inquiry into Leeds Bradford Airport, as petition...
- Mar 19, 2021
- 2 min
79 West Yorkshire Orgs & Cllrs Write to Gov Asking for Public Inquiry on LBA Expansion
79 West Yorkshire community groups, environmental organisations and councillors from all parties have written to Robert Jenrick...
- Mar 12, 2021
- 1 min
GALBA Welcomes Alex Sobel MP's Support in Calling-In the LBA Expansion Application
Alex Sobel, the MP for Leeds North West, has written to Robert Jenrick, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local...
- Mar 4, 2021
- 5 min
Press Release: 246 Uni of Leeds Staff and Researchers ask Robert Jenrick to ‘Call in’ LBA Decision
246 University of Leeds staff and postgraduate researchers ask Robert Jenrick to ‘call in’ the decision on Leeds Bradford Airport In a...
- Feb 19, 2021
- 5 min
Press Release: Leeds Bradford Airport - The Next Cumbria Coal Mine Case
On 11 February, Leeds City Council (LCC) provisionally approved a planning application to expand Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), despite...
- Feb 18, 2021
- 1 min
GALBA's Request to the Secretary of State - Call In the LBA Expansion
This letter is a request from Estelle Dehon acting on behalf of the Group for Action on LBA to the Secretary of State, Robert Jenrick MP,...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 3 min
Press Release: GALBA Welcomes New Advice from Government Climate Experts
The Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport (GALBA) has welcomed the latest advice to government from the Committee on Climate Change...