Stop damaging airport expansion
The Trust is concerned about airport expansion proposals that destroy ancient woodland. Here you can take action to respond to specific proposals at two regional airports and make sure that protection of ancient woodland remains high on the agenda.
Stansted Airport - 2nd runway proposals published: BAA are proposing an extremely damaging second runway at Stansted Airport. This would destroy at least 19 hectares (46 acres) of ancient woodland.   Take Action now: Find out more about what is at stake at Stansted.	Ancient woods like High Wood are under threat from expansion of Stansted
More information Information on the threat across the UK Find out why we're concerned about the climate change impacts of airport expansion View Woodland Trust press releases on the issue Get further information on the issue including useful links, reports and consultation responses
London Luton - damaging proposals dropped: Proposals at Luton Airport for a massively damaging new runway have been shelved by the airport owner thanks to pressure from local campaigners and national organisations including the Woodland Trust. Find out more	Council of Animals meets to protest against Luton Airport expansion
Birmingham International Airport: Birmingham International were promoting a second runway and which would have cut through ancient Hampton Coppice. It now seems the airport owners are considering abandoning these proposals.	Hampton Coppice was under threat from the proposed expansion