Please join Let’s Stop Aquind on Saturday 22nd April 2023 at 12pm till 1 pm at Guildhall Square. Our last opportunity to raise awareness about the Aquind Interconnector project before the deadline for objections the following week. You can see the speaker list (including the local MPs) below and keep up to date with the …
The 5th of December saw many of the Stop Aquiind campaign come together and brave the cold winter conditions to ‘Tell The Tree’ their thoughts and feelings on the issues around the Aquind project through a collective and creative means. The tree on Milton Common was decorated with messages, paintings and more as people shared …
Join us and representatives from political parties, Portsmouth City Council, and local organisations as we pledge to join forces to stop Aquind! We will stop AQUIND especially if we stand together. Meet Portsmouth Guildhall Square, Saturday 2 October at 12 noon. There will be Janet Ayres’ choir at midday followed by speakers from the three main …
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At the start of July our Walk The Route event brought together lots of local people to help raise awareness of not only the damage the Aquind Interconnector will do but also the locations immediately impacted along the proposed route from Eastney in Portsmouth to Lovedean. The walk started from Fort Cumberland car park in Easney …
These are the last few months before the Government makes a decision on AQUIND. We are walking the proposed route to protest, raise awareness and funds. Join in for part or the whole 12 miles to Lovedean. We will leave Fort Cumberland car park, Eastney, Sunday 4th July, 10am. Media and local MPs have been invited. You …
Portsmouth has had illegal and harmful levels of air pollution since 2010, especially in areas like London/Fratton Road. Breathing in the air in these areas on a regular basis can cause or worsen asthma, COPD, lung cancer, strokes, heart disease, etc. It especially impacts babies and children whose lungs are still developing. Making it easier and …
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The May 22nd standing protest along the shoreline of Milton Locks up to Milton Common was a huge success, helping show the community’s strength of feeling about the Aquind Interconnector project and also raising awareness to Portsmouth’s residents new to the issues around the project. Portsmouth City Council members were also there to show unified …
Demonstrate your opposition to Aquind at the Stop Aquind Static Protest by forming a socially distanced line along the Interconnector route on the 22nd May 2021. Gather with placards and banners at the Thatched House car park at Milton Locks or the People’s Memorial on Milton Common and spread at a safe distance along the …
About a dozen Let’s Stop Aquind members spread among the 100 or so activists gathered in Guildhall Square Portsmouth on the 1st of May to express our objection to Aquind Interconnector. We were able to speak at the Stop The Bill demonstration with speeches to the crowd, we demanded the right to express our objections. …
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Milton Common is a vital green space on the east coast of Portsmouth and is also next to one of only 3 vital and busy roads that lead into the city. Both Milton Common and The Eastern Road are in the crosshairs for the Aquind Interconnector which will plow through the city causing immeasurable damage …
Read more “Portsmouth Tree Decorated to Raise Awareness To Planned Aquind Interconnector Project”