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Mobberley Appeal Decision 4 July 2016
For reference by SASIG members, attached is the Appeal Decision regarding the refusal by Cheshire East Council to grant planning permission in Mobberley. The development proposed was a hybrid planning application for mixed-use redevelopment. Planning permission was...
SASIG response: CAA Consultation on Airspace Change
SASIG Response to CAA Consultation on Airspace Change June 2016
Heathrow Manifesto for Britain
Heathrow-Manifesto-for-Britain “If Heathrow falls behind, Britain falls behind. Fewer jobs and less security for families. That is why we must have runway capacity that is fit for the future and build it now. We all want our children to inherit a country that is...
Surface Transport to Airports
Government Response to the Committee’s First Report of Session 2015–16 Surface Transport to Airports. May 2016 The Government welcomes this opportunity to respond to the Transport Committee’s recommendations on surface access to airports. The Government aims to...
EU Documents on Compatible Aid
Draft Regulation on Compatible Aid Compatible Aid Memorandum
Transport Select Committee Report on South East Airport Options
The UK’s hub airport is of great importance to all the regions of the UK. It plays a unique role in connecting the country to the rest of the world—a role that could not be adequately fulfilled by a non-hub airport. This report is about the need to make a decision...
CAA Consultation Regarding Proposals for a Revised Airspace Change Process
The CAA have published a consultation to learn views on changes they are considering making to their airspace change decision-making process. Their objective is to optimise their process to ensure that all stakeholders are adequately consulted as part of a...
CAA Aviation Trends Report Q3 2015
Aviation Trends 2015Q3 This Aviation Trends report from the CAA contains key figures - updated every quarter - which summarise the levels of activity at the UK’s airports. Each edition also includes a section entitled ‘Did you know?’ which presents interesting facts...
ITC Report: The Sustainability of UK Aviation: March 2016
Independent Transport Commission report into the sustainability of UK Aviation. ITC-Aviation-Sustainability-March-2016-complete "The ITC has demonstrated through several research reports the importance of good international aviation connectivity for Britain, and the...
Transport Committee report on Surface Access
The Transport Committee's report on surface access was published on 26 February 2016. TSC Inquiry - Surface Transport to Airports "In the last Parliament, the Transport Committee recommended that the Government should develop a coherent strategy to improve road and...
Next SASIG Meeting 16th February 2018
The next full SASIG meeting will be held on 16thFebruary 2018 at the Local Government Association Group Office at 18 Smith Square, London. Full details and the agenda will be published nearer the time.