Kelly's flat hit by jet protest

                   
thesun.co.uk     04-Jul-2008            

MINISTER Ruth Kelly got a wake-up call yesterday — when protesters blasted aircraft noise through her letterbox. Activists with action group Plane Stupid, who want to block a third runway at Heathrow, got to the Transport Secretary’s flat at 7.30am. They played “nuisance” sounds through speakers for 15 minutes before Ms Kelly’s husband Derek Gadd chased them off in London’s Docklands. Activist Tamsin Omond said: “Since Ruth Kelly hasn’t been to West London to hear and breathe the noise and air pollution, Plane Stupid wanted to bring nuisance noise to her doorstep.” Protesters also pelted the Department for Transport’s London HQ with paper... [read full story]                    

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Flash mob protest to land at the DfT

yourlocalguardian.co.uk     03-Jul-2008          

Campaigners fighting the expansion of Heathrow airport will turn paper into planes today and protest at the headquarters of the Department for Transport (DfT). The flash mob is expected to strike at 11am at the DfT offices in...                    

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Flash mob protest to land at the DfT

richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk     03-Jul-2008          

Campaigners fighting the expansion of Heathrow airport will turn paper into planes today and protest at the headquarters of the Department for Transport (DfT). The flash mob is expected to strike at 11am at the DfT offices in...                    

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Flash mob protest to land at the DfT

thisislocallondon.co.uk     03-Jul-2008          

Campaigners fighting the expansion of Heathrow airport will turn paper into planes today and protest at the headquarters of the Department for Transport (DfT). The flash mob is expected to strike at 11am at the DfT offices in...                    

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Airport protestors target Ruth Kelly's home

yourlocalguardian.co.uk     03-Jul-2008          

Airport expansion protestors say they were chased away from Ruth Kelly's home after blaring aeroplane noise through her letterbox. A flash mob from group Plane Stupid played the aeroplane noise at 56 decibels - the level deemed...                    

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Airport protestors target Ruth Kelly's home

surreycomet.co.uk     03-Jul-2008          

Airport expansion protestors say they were chased away from Ruth Kelly's home after blaring aeroplane noise through her letterbox. A flash mob from group Plane Stupid played the aeroplane noise at 56 decibels - the level deemed...                    

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Airport protestors target Ruth Kelly's home

richmondandtwickenhamtimes.co.uk     03-Jul-2008          

Airport expansion protestors say they were chased away from Ruth Kelly's home after blaring aeroplane noise through her letterbox. A flash mob from group Plane Stupid played the aeroplane noise at 56 decibels - the level deemed...                    

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Airport protestors target Ruth Kelly's home

thisislocallondon.co.uk     03-Jul-2008          

Airport expansion protestors say they were chased away from Ruth Kelly's home after blaring aeroplane noise through her letterbox. A flash mob from group Plane Stupid played the aeroplane noise at 56 decibels - the level deemed...                    

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Day out at the Department of Transport

greenpeace.org.uk     03-Jul-2008          

This week's been busy for me, what with two demonstrations on two different campaigns. After the protest outside the Japanese Embassy, it was the Department of Transport's turn to welcome us. The government wasn't listening...                    

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Stop Airport Expansion Flashmob - 3 July - DfT London

indymedia.org.uk     03-Jul-2008          

A flash mob came to the DfT at 11.00am and threw paper planes in a demonstration against the building of a third runway at Heathrow. The clear message on their t-shirts: STOP AIRPORT EXPANSION Pictures (C) 2008, Peter Marshall....                    

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