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The umbrella aviation community and environment group for Sussex, Surrey and Kent - you can trust CAGNE to be fair to all communities and the planet.

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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
#CAA propose to use residents as guinea pigs as they can extend airspace change trial periods from 6 month to 3 years! More reasons to call for indpt #ombudsman Have you written to your MP asking them to support amendment to CAA Bill heading to Committee at end of October?
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
#CCC advise government on Heathrow expansion but will they include the regional expansion of airports that has already put the carbon budget in bought? www.air-uk.net/news-feature... #GatwickAirport
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CCC says Heathrow expansion requires tougher aviation emissions measures — AIR – Aviation Infrastructure Resilience
The Climate Change Committee (CCC) has warned that there is currently no credible policy pathway for expanding Heathrow while meeting the UK’s climate targets, arguing that any expansion should be acc...
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Aviation Environment Federation (AEF) @theaef.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
@cagnegatwick.bsky.social is encouraging those affected by airspace change and aviation noise to write to their local MP to support the amendment to the Civil Aviation Bill. More info below 👇 cagne.org/write-to-you...
cagne.org
Write to your MP - An ombudsman is needed - CAGNE
Community and environmental groups are encouraging residents to write to their Member of Parliament to raise concerns about proposed changes to UK airspace and the potential impact of concentrated flight paths on homes, health and quality of life. The call comes as the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] progresses through Parliament. […]
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
#LetusSleep #GatwickAirport as we join today Intl Ban Night Flights #health impacts #aircraft #noise
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
#LetusSleep #GatwickAirport as we join today Intl Ban Night Flights #health impacts #aircraft #noise
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Aviation Environment Federation (AEF) @theaef.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Admitting that aviation emissions are likely to balloon to 50% higher than projected while also greenlighting rapid airport expansion across the UK is a risky and dangerous approach to keeping within climate targets. 1/4 www.carbonbrief.org/uk-aviation-...
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UK aviation emissions to be 50% higher than thought by 2050, government admits - Carbon Brief
The Labour government has signalled its support for a contentious third runway at Heathrow airport, with a final planning decision expected by 2029.
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
#TheTimes today
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Talking airport expansion and airspace change youtu.be/SdEH4e5f7NU
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The Vote with Mark Walker - Florence Long - Communications Officer, Aviation Environment Federation
YouTube video by Latest TV
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
#westsussexcountytimes today #andyburnham letter asking for support with Indpt ombudsman to oversee airspace change
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Write to your MP asking for an independent ombudsman to oversee the aviation airspace change that will impact those on the ground, currently overflown & newly overflown Current CAA bill seeks to remove residents right of appeal - not fair or democratic - no indpt scrutiny
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
22 national community & environment groups write to #PM asking for amendment to CAA bill calling for an independent ombudsman to oversee airspace change
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
Intl ban night flights Sunday 13th September #letussleep #GatwickAirport
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Results from #GatwickAirport down by 18% but revealed revenues from car parking rose 1.9% to £68.6 million in the first half!!! So much for sustainable travel? @heidialexander.bsky.social #labourparty
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Raising concerns over cost of new runway #gatwickairport to the public purse raised with @peterlamb @labourpartyuk.bsky.social www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world/l...
sussexexpress.co.uk
Letter to the editor: Open letter to Peter Lamb MP for Crawley
See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
neweconomics.org/2026/08/airc...
neweconomics.org
Aircraft noise more damaging to wellbeing than previously thought
Government turns a blind-eye to inconvenient analysis
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Summer he as travel has cost £4.4bn www.verdantthinking.org/blogs/press-...
verdantthinking.org
Press Release: Summer 2026 heatwaves have already cost the UK economy £4.4bn, new research finds — Verdant
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE USE NEW RESEARCH SHOWS COST OF JUNE 2026 HEATWAVE AT LEAST £2.4bn Losses set to reach £25.6bn by 2030 without action on climate adaptation The UK’s four heatwave...
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
1 September Civil Aviation Authority Bill has first reading in House of Commons Government is seeking changes that could remove important public rights over airspace decisions MPs from all parties need to support amendment for independent ombudsman See cagne.org
cagne.org
Home - CAGNE
WELCOME TO CAGNE Click here to donate and support us to ensure that every possible effort is made by Gatwick, Government and the aviation industry to minimise aircraft noise and its impact on local co...
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
Intl ban night flights day is 13th September It's time to call for a ban on night flights - health vs aviation profits #GatwickAirport #letussleep
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
@labouruk.bsky.social “Studies have shown the lower the aircraft the greater the noise We have already fought to get aircraft up to 7,000ft, & wanting to lower it shows a blatant disregard for those already impacted" says CAGNE
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Aviation Environment Federation (AEF) @theaef.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Sally Pavey of @cagnegatwick.bsky.social says “The government has chosen to put 10,000 households at risk of more noise pollution” 2/2
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Flight noise limits to be relaxed, saving carbon and travel time www.thetimes.com/article/81ff...
thetimes.com
Flight noise limits to be relaxed, saving carbon and travel time
Thousands of households face extra noise pollution as ministers prioritise shorter, greener and sometimes louder routes
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
#Gatwickairport is not good news for uk economy www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
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Aviation is primarily a leisure industry – it’s not vital to the UK economy | Letter
Letter: Gatwick’s second runway is guaranteed to be a dangerous mistake, writes Roger Haydon
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
@thetimes.com today Well said @labourpartyuk.bsky.social get it wrong again #gatwickairport cost local authorities dearly @heidialexander.bsky.social
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Little if any capacity for 80m passengers, officer workers, hotels, etc the all come with a new runway #GatwickAirport www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... Thames Water gave finance boss a £1m signing-on fee
bbc.co.uk
Thames Water gave finance chief a £1m signing-on fee
The seven-figure payment was given to Steve Buck as part of package to persuade him to join the troubled utility company.
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Government publish the socio-economic impacts of #night flying study: aviation profits VS residents health impacts of night flights #GatwickAirport #labourparty #letussleep
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
Horsham MP @johnmilnehorsham.bsky.social joins call for an independent ombudsman to oversee the modernisation of airspace
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
High Court Appeal Ruling - it is a sad day for residents of Sussex, Surrey & Kent and for the planet As we experience record temperatures due to global warming aviation has to do more to reduce their carbon footprint Allowing airport expansion is not the answer @labouruk.bsky.social
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
The CAGNE appeal court case on environmental damage takes place on Tuesday in the new runway at #GatwickAirport
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
#GatwickAirport needs to give guarantees for sewerage That’s why #CAGNE is in the Appeal Court seeking to demand this for a new runway 80m toilet visits plus offices & hotel loos! Where the sewerage capacity?
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
No toilets working at #GarwickAirport news.sky.com/story/gatwic...
news.sky.com
No working toilets or running water at Gatwick as airport suffers major outage
Staff at both terminals are handing out bottled water to passengers, while toilets cannot be flushed and hand-washing facilities are not working.
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 25/07/2026
Make some noise if you’ve had enough commercial Noise www.gatwickairport.com/company/nois...
gatwickairport.com
Noise Enquiries and Complaints | London Gatwick Airport
If you have a noise complaint or enquiry relating to Gatwick, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us. Contact us to submit your complaint or query.
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
#CAGNE at the appeal court next week with 3 environmental grounds & 1 lack of sewerage capacity @thameswater #GatwickAirport new runway should offer guarantees to residents when it comes to sewerage discharge
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
CAGNE is in appeal court 27-29th as we go head-to-head again with the SoS for Transport & #GatwickAirport KC seeking to stop this new runway The Court of Appeal (Civil Division) - Live streaming of court hearings - Courts and Tribunals Judiciary
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
#Gatwick campaign group has say on the airport’s Economic Zone "The cost of Gatwick’s growth should not fall on local residents; it should be met by the businesses that seek to benefit from that growth and the profits it generates.” www.sussexexpress.co.uk/business/gat...
sussexexpress.co.uk
Gatwick campaign group has say on the airport’s Economic Zone
A Gatwick campaign group has had it’s say on the airport’s latest update on its Economic Zone.
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
@tradeunionsunited.bsky.social Worker protection CAGNE is now working locally with residents on ultra-fine particle exposure near #Gatwick after repeatedly asking trade unions what action they are taking to protect airport workers What measures are now being implemented? #tradeunion #airlines
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Worker protection: CAGNE is now working locally with residents on ultra-fine particle exposure near #Gatwick, after repeatedly asking trade unions what action they are taking to protect airport workers What concrete measures are now being implemented? #tradeunion #airlines
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
#GatwickAirport must address aircraft lowering wheels too early, which increases noise by 3–5 decibels and continues to impact local communities
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
#Gatwick Economic Zone “Gatwick growth cannot be sold as cost-free. If businesses benefit from expansion, they—not taxpayers or local residents—must fund the roads, rail, public services and environmental protections needed to support it.” Donate to CAGNE.org
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
CAGNE clarifies basis of High Court appeal concerning proposed Gatwick expansion #GatwickAirport www.sussexexpress.co.uk/news/environ...
sussexexpress.co.uk
CAGNE clarifies basis of High Court appeal concerning proposed Gatwick expansion
Campaign and environment group Communities Against Gatwick Noise Emissions (CAGNE) have clarified the basis of their appeal against the High Court concerning Gatwick Airport’s proposed expansion – str...
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 14/07/2026
Gatwick expansion must face proper scrutiny Communities deserve facts, fairness and real protection — not airport spin “If Gatwick and government believe this expansion is justified, let the evidence stand up in court and in public.” Support CAGNE’s appeal at www.cagne.org.
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Home - CAGNE
WELCOME TO CAGNE Click here to donate and support us to ensure that every possible effort is made by Gatwick, Government and the aviation industry to minimise aircraft noise and its impact on local co...
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
As CAGNE submit appeal against #GatwickAirport new runway judgement Here is the official press release www.leighday.co.uk/news/press-r...
leighday.co.uk
Campaigners seek to appeal Gatwick Airport ruling
Campaign and environment group CAGNE are appealing the High Court’s decision to dismiss its challenge of approval of Gatwick Airport’s second runway.
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Support the #CAGNE appeal to overturn ruling today for a new runway at #GatwickAirport www.crowdjustice.com/case/oppose-... via @CrowdJustice
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Oppose a New Runway at Gatwick Airport
CAGNE is the umbrella aviation community and environment group for Sussex, Surrey and Kent
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Worthing Climate Action Network @worthingcan.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
More planes = more #climatebreakdown Communities across Sussex, Surrey and Kent have grave concerns about the proposed expansion, increased noise burden on local residents, worsening air quality and the significant rise in CO2 emissions. 🔥✈️🔥 @cagnegatwick.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c6...
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Gatwick Airport expansion approval was lawful, court rules
Campaigners fought the plans which were approved by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander in September 2025.
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
#CAGNE will seek an appeal as its not common sense when hlobal warming is affecting us today www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c6...
bbc.co.uk
Gatwick Airport expansion approval was lawful, court rules
Campaigners fought the plans which were approved by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander in September 2025.
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
#GatwickAirport High Court Ruling against communities & planet #CAGNE will not accept this ruling as the final word Our legal team will now consider an appeal, and we will continue to stand up for the communities who will be forced to live with the consequences of this expansion
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Make some noise - Not happy about the level of aircraft noise Gatwick Airport is producing then complain it is the only way you have a voice www.gatwickairport.com/company/nois...
gatwickairport.com
Noise Enquiries and Complaints | London Gatwick Airport
If you have a noise complaint or enquiry relating to Gatwick, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us. Contact us to submit your complaint or query.
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Financial Times Gatwick airport launches legal action after ministers relax runway slot rules giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
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Gatwick airport launches legal action after ministers relax runway slot rules
Regulation was intended to protect the airline industry from jet fuel shortages following the Iran crisis
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
@carolinepidgeon.bsky.social @johnmilnehorsham.bsky.social @ollyglover.bsky.social Airport expansion campaigners seek creation of independent aviation #ombudsman for #CAA_UK #HouseofLords travelweekly.co.uk/news/anti-ai...
travelweekly.co.uk
Anti-airport expansion campaigners seek creation of independent aviation ombudsman
Gatwick environmental community group argues current system limits options
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
Airport expansion campaigners seek creation of independent aviation #ombudsman for #CAA #HouseofLords travelweekly.co.uk/news/anti-ai...
travelweekly.co.uk
Anti-airport expansion campaigners seek creation of independent aviation ombudsman
Gatwick environmental community group argues current system limits options
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CAGNE Gatwick @cagnegatwick.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
@labouruk.bsky.social minister announces a further £219 million for sustainable aviation fuel, they continue to treat aviation as though it carries no serious consequences for the climate or public health It seems shameful having already donated £115m to SAF aviation @campaigncc.bsky.social
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