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...
Search
- Aug 4
- 6 min
Press Release:Climate & Aviation Campaigners Protest as Gov Launches Controversial Jet Zero Strategy
Climate and aviation campaigners protest as government launches controversial Jet Zero strategy at Farnborough Air Show. Protesters...
- Mar 18
- 4 min
GALBA Calls on LBA Owners to Invest £125m in West Yorkshire to Create Jobs that Cut Fuel Bills
One week after Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) withdrew its controversial expansion plans, the Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport...
- 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...
- Dec 3, 2021
- 4 min
Press Release: 16,000 Green Jobs Could be Created in Leeds City Region According to New Report
A new report says nearly 16,000 green jobs could be created in Leeds City Region - Alex Sobel MP and GALBA launch the report on Friday 3...
- 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...
- Aug 13, 2021
- 3 min
Press Release: LCC's Climate Change Leader's Attitude 'Breathtakingly Irresponsible'
Campaigners against expansion of Leeds Bradford Airport describe attitude of Leeds City Council’s climate change leader as...
- 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 2, 2021
- 3 min
Press Release: GALBA Asks West Yorkshire Mayor to Support the Call for a Public Inquiry on LBA Plans
Campaigners against airport expansion ask Tracy Brabin, West Yorkshire Mayor, to support the call for a public inquiry into LBA’s plans...
- May 27, 2021
- 2 min
Press Release: GALBA Asks Stuart Andrew MP For a Simple Answer - Should There Be a Public Inquiry?
Campaigners against Leeds Bradford Airport expansion ask Stuart Andrew MP for a straightforward answer: should there be a public inquiry?...
- 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...
- May 1, 2021
- 4 min
Press Release: GALBA Responds to Northern Powerhouse's LBA Survey
The Group for Action on Leeds Bradford Airport (GALBA) has responded to media reports of a Northern Powerhouse survey on airport...
- Apr 27, 2021
- 4 min
Press Release: GALBA Calls on Director of the Northern Powerhouse to Retract Misleading Claims
GALBA calls on Henri Murison, Director of the Northern Powerhouse, to retract misleading claims about Leeds Bradford Airport expansion in...
- 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 12, 2021
- 3 min
Press Release: YouGov Poll Shows UK Business Air Travel Will Not Recover to Pre-Covid Levels
New research by the polling organisation YouGov has found that most UK business travellers will fly less often than before the Covid...
- 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 10, 2021
- 3 min
Press Release: GALBA Calls on New Council Leader to Prove He is 'Passionate About Climate Change'
On Thursday 11 March, Leeds councillors will meet again to consider Leeds Bradford Airport’s planning application. Campaigners from the...
- 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...