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3 days ago
5 min

Press Release: Communities, MPs & Councillors Oppose LBA's Plans, Help Needed for Redundant Workers

Airport campaigners praise West Yorkshire communities, MPs and councillors and for opposing Leeds Bradford Airport expansion and call on ...

GALBA

4 days ago
2 min

Press Release: Natural England Warns LCC that LBA’s Expansion Plans Put Local Countryside at Risk

Commenting on plans to expand Leeds Bradford Airport, the countryside watchdog Natural England has told Leeds City Council that “there is...

GALBA

6 days ago
4 min

Press Release: LBA CEO ‘Economical with the Facts’ about Noise from from Proposed Airport Expansion

Airport campaigners have accused LBA’s chief executive of being selective with the facts in a letter he sent to local councillors and MPs...

GALBA

Jul 2
2 min

Mission Against Emissions Song and Video

Hazel Thompson has created this fantastic little song and video detailing the reasons why we should reject the airport expansion. Super w...

GALBA

Jul 1
2 min

Press Release: GALBA Calls on Government & LCC to Help Airport Workers Move into Sustainable Jobs

The Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport has written to all Leeds MPs and Leeds City Council asking them to help local people find ...

GALBA

Jun 26
1 min

Stop Leeds Bradford Expansion - Protect Our Greenbelt!

We’ve all seen LBA’s drawings of the proposed new terminal. But the Council’s landscape team think it will be a blot on the landscape and...

GALBA

Jun 19
4 min

Press Release: When is an Expansion Not an Expansion? When it's an LBA Expansion!

Airport campaigners have reacted with a mixture of surprise and anger at the bizarre claim by the chief executive of Leeds Bradford Airpo...

GALBA

Jun 12
1 min

North Leeds Transport Forum Flyer- More Night Flights, More Noise at Night

North West Leeds Transport Forum have produced another flyer highlighting the noise implications of LBA's proposals.

GALBA

Jun 11
3 min

Press Release: A Fifth Leeds MP Says No to LBA Expansion - Fabian Hamilton

All five Labour MPs in Leeds have now publicly stated they oppose the proposed expansion of Leeds Bradford Airport. Fabian Hamilton, MP f...

GALBA

Jun 9
8 min

Press Release: 90 Academics Sign Open Letter to Leeds City Council Opposing Expansion of LBA

In a dramatic development of the argument about the proposed expansion of Leeds Bradford Airport 90 academics have signed a letter callin...

GALBA

Jun 8
1 min

Leeds Bradford Airport Runs a Tourism Deficit - Taking Money Out of Yorkshire

Fantastic animation by Christopher Harry.

GALBA

Jun 6
3 min

Press Release: Airport Campaigners Welcome Support from Leeds MP, Richard Burgon

The Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport (GALBA) has welcomed support for their campaign to stop airport expansion from a second Le...

GALBA

Jun 5
1 min

Committee on Climate Change: Count International Flights From UK in Emissions Targets

The Committee on Climate Change - an independent thinktank offering advice to government on building a low-carbon economy and preparing f...

GALBA

Jun 5
5 min

Press Release: Airport Campaigners Challenge LBA Statement About Extra Noise from Proposed Expansion

On Wednesday 2 June, the Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport shared some key findings about the extra noise that people would endu...

GALBA

Jun 2
1 min

#stopairportexpansion

Members of GALBA have come together to share a simple message - #stopairportexpansion!

GALBA

May 29
3 min

Press Release: Airport Campaigners Welcome Support from Youth Strike 4 Climate and Alex Sobel MP

The Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport is delighted that Leeds Youth Strike 4 Climate has joined the campaign to stop airport exp...

GALBA

May 28
3 min

Press Release: Stop Airport Campaign Posters Around Leeds & Outside LBA

Posters funded by campaigners against the proposed expansion of Leeds Bradford Airport went up at prominent sites around Leeds today. One...

GALBA

May 26
2 min

Press Release: Cookridge Resident Says Airport Expansion Would Make Noise Unbearable

Cookridge resident says airport expansion would make noise unbearable Gina Yelland recently moved to Cookridge from Horsforth, where she...

GALBA

May 25
1 min

Leeds City Council: "Resist Temptation to Resume Past Behaviours with Environmental Consequences"

Leeds City Council have released their Executive Report 2020-05-19. In it, it says climate change is one of the three pillars of Leeds am...

GALBA

May 25
1 min

Extinction Rebellion Leeds Subvertising LBA Expansion

Extinction Rebellion Leeds have been busy putting up posters in bus stops against the LBA expansion.

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