Back to the Heathrow barricades as government get ready for an airport u-turn
Plane Stupid have been back in the news again recently after the interim report on future aviation policy was published. Here is an article one of our members wrote in The Guardian.Deja vu or political...
View ArticleNo third runway video competition announced
HACAN (Heathrow Association for Control of Aircraft Noise) and Zac Goldsmith MP have announced today a new video competition against expansion of Heathrow Airport.The project is called 'No Ifs, No...
View ArticleProtests by Plane Stupid and Transition Heathrow in unity against aviation...
Early this morning protesters from Plane Stupid and Transition Heathrow scaled the Heathrow Park Inn Hotel and dropped banners saying “Any new runway would be Plane Stupid” and “Runner beans not...
View ArticleAirports Commission backs Heathrow 3rd runway
Plane Stupid were very disappointed to hear the announcement from Sir Howard Davies this week that the Airports Commission unanimously backs a third runway at Heathrow. The worst part is that Sir...
View ArticlePlane Stupid activists on Heathrow runway in climate protest
From Press Release:12 climate change activists from anti airport expansion direct action group, Plane Stupid, got onto the north runway at 03:30am this morning at Heathrow Airport by cutting through a...
View ArticleSupport the Plane Stupid climate activists in court on 19 August!
Last month activists staged a peaceful direct action at Heathrow Airport – less than a fortnight after the Airports Commission recommended a third runway at Heathrow. The action itself involved...
View ArticleHeathrow activists plead not guilty
From Press Release: Today at Uxbridge Magistrates Court, the 13 climate change activists who blocked a runway at Heathrow airport pleaded not guilty. They are charged with aggravated trespass and...
View ArticleThe Heathrow 13 – Case Management Hearing 19th August 2015
Yesterday, we - the 13 Plane Stupid activists who occupied the northern runway of Heathrow Airport for over six hours on 13th July - had our hearing at Uxbridge Magistrates Court. All 13 of us pleaded...
View ArticleLetter of solidarity to the Crown Prosecution Service
Plane Stupid would like to thank all of the signatories to the letter below, sent to the Crown Prosecution Service on Friday 9th of October, 2015. We are deeply grateful and appreciative of all the...
View ArticlePlane Stupid blockade Heathrow entrance tunnel
The main road entrance to Heathrow airport has been blocked by climate change activists since 7.40 this morning. Three members of anti-airport expansion campaign group Plane Stupid parked a vehicle...
View ArticleSolidarity messages with Plane Stupid and the #Heathrow13
On Monday the 18th, 13 Plane Stupid activists stand trial in Wilsden Magistrates Court for occupying the Northern Runway at Heathrow in July 2015. All 13 have pleaded not guilty to the charges of...
View ArticleJudgement Day
Verdict? InnocentLegal verdict? Guilty.As we prepare ourselves for the likelihood of an unusually harsh sentence on February 24th - the Judge told us to prepare for prison, and implied it could be the...
View ArticleTunnel Trio fined £305 each
By Paula Bayer, supporterI've got to admit I was dreading today, with more Plane Stupid activists up for sentencing by the same district judge who promised prison to the runway blockaders. It's a...
View ArticleReclaim the Power announce #StayGrounded action will take place at Heathrow
Reclaim the Power have recently announced that the #Staygrounded international day of action against airport expansion will be going to Heathrow Airport on the 1st of October!There will be two blocs: a...
View ArticleThis Decision Is Plane Stupid
Today, against the wishes of people locally, people around the world and against all recommendations based in scientific evidence, the UK government has decided to build a new runway at Heathrow. This...
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