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We won! An Inbox filled to the brim told the tale. Rumours had been flying that the scheme would be approved by Government before the summer recess. But following a planning inquiry last year, it was finally announced that the Inspector had agreed with campaigners – the road scheme would damage the landscape, the traffic in Westbury was no worse than many towns, the A350 was not a strategic route, the scheme would not encourage modal shift from cars or sustainable economic development. To read the decision letter was like playing back the arguments we had been making all along. Read more on No Westbury Bypass – campaigners win their battle
As part of this year’s Wilton Carnival, South Wiltshire Agenda 21 will be joining with the Cycling Opportunities Group Salisbury (COGS) to promote cycling and biodiversity. Activities include freshwater minibeasts, reptiles and bees…
Saturday 4 July 2009 Procession followed by events in Castle Meadows for all the family. Cycle ride from Alderbury to Wilton along the proposed Sustrans Connect 2 route. More details on the COGS website http://www.cogsbike.org.uk/ The latest edition of Salisbury Campaign for Better Transport can be downloaded below. Features include:
Local Development Framework and transport impacts Westbury Bypass Stonehenge/A303 saga Saturday 14 to Sunday 22 June http://www.salisbury.gov.uk/transport/sustainable-transport/cycling/bike-week.htm Please join us on as many events as you can. |
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