Stop Aquind & Led By Donkeys (Photo by LBD)

Press Release: Stop Aquind Campaigners Pile on the Pressure with Led By Donkeys

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Campaigners from the Stop Aquind community action group partnered with Led by Donkeys, an activist campaign group that specialises in large outdoor projections. On Tuesday [7.12.21] night, Led by Donkeys screened their new 3-minute film on Aquind onto the walls of Boathouse 4 in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. The location and date were kept a secret …

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Press Release: Response to Pandora Papers

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The leaks emerging from the Pandora papers confirm some of the concerns that we’ve had about the AQUIND interconnector all along. Our campaign to stop Aquind was founded on the back of their poor community consultation and an unfeasible route that would risk environmental damage and cause disruption to our city, wildlife and businesses. On …

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Press Release: Campaigners Push Government to Stop Aquind Once and For All

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Today’s decision by Kwasi Kwarteng, Secretary of State at the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to delay a final answer on Aquind until 2022 is disappointing to say the least. We have always welcomed further scrutiny of this project but time is up. He must stop kicking this down the road and …

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Press Release: Our response to Aquind Ltd’s Public Statements

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The leaks emerging from the Pandora Papers confirm some of the concerns that we’ve had about the AQUIND interconnector all along. Our campaign to stop Aquind was founded on the back of their poor community consultation and an unfeasible route that would risk environmental damage and cause disruption to our city, wildlife and businesses. On …

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Let’s Stop Aquind Calls For An Immediate Halt To The DCO Application And An Enquiry Into The Applicant’s Relationship With The Conservative Party

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Let’s Stop Aquind, the grassroots community pressure group formed to stop the Aquind Interconnector, calls for an immediate halt to the project’s Development Consent Order application process and a thorough and transparent enquiry into the relationship between the Conservative Party and Aquind Limited. The last three months have seen one revelation after another as the …

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