Following a recent increase in complaints of increased aircraft noise over Redhill and Earlswood, Crispin Blunt today visited Gatwick Airport for an explanation, and also met with Heathrow and the MP for Mole Valley, Sir Paul Beresford, to identify the cause of the increase in overflight noise, and investigate potential remedies and future trends in aircraft noise patterns.
Reigate MP, Crispin Blunt, today visited the Biffa Landfill site in Redhill. Following further complaints from constituents about smells coming from the site, Crispin held talks with Biffa managers Mick Davies and Amie Jenner.
Following the adoption of the Reigate and Banstead Borough Council's Core Strategy, and the endorsement by full council of the Executive's qualifying resolution committing the Council to continued protection of the Green Belt, MP for Reigate Crispin Blunt and the Leader of Reigate and Banstead Borough Council, Cllr Victor Broad, issued the following statement.
Crispin completed five years chairing the action group of local representatives and civil society against the expansion of Gatwick Airport, the Gatwick Coordination Group, formed in 2014, Crispin led the opposition to plans for a second runway at Gatwick.