In preparation for the upcoming local elections on 2nd May 2019 BACI gave all prospective candidates in Wards within a four-mile radius of the proposed Covanta site – the opportunity to state their current position on this development. Following this – residents expressed an interest in the views of the prospective Bedford Mayoral Candidates. Please … Continue reading Bedford Borough Mayoral Candidates Position on Covanta
In preparation for the upcoming local elections on 2nd May 2019 BACI has given all prospective candidates in Wards within a four-mile radius of the proposed Covanta site – the opportunity to state their current position on this development. Please Click Here to View Replies Received The Page is organised into Councils and then Wards … Continue reading Prospective Local Election Candidates Position on Covanta 2019
Bedfordshire Against Covanta Incinerator (BACI) Press Release - General Release Date 04/04/19 BACI is now in a position to launch its funding for the Court of Appeal Hearing and its second visit to the Royal Courts of Justice in London 2/3 July 2019. People Power and Community Spirit together have taken this forward to the Court of Appeal to continue … Continue reading Press Release – Fundraising for Appeal Hearing Launched
BACI are pleased to announce that the fundraising target for the first stage of the process to challenge the High Court Judgment at the Court of Appeals has been reached. Despite the challenges of the festive period - concerned residents yet again rose to the occasion - and through a community effort - we have … Continue reading Fundraising Target for first stage of Appeals Process reached
Following the BACI Committee Meeting - we have reached out to residents with our reasons for voting to continue to an Appeal (if supported by the public) and asked for comments. In light of the limited time we had to consult before instructing the Legal Team - the main forum used for feedback was the … Continue reading Fundraising for Appeal launched
The BACI Committee met on Thursday 15th November to discuss the possibility of proceeding with a challenge to the High Court Judgement at the Court of Appeals. The Committee unanimously agreed that BACI should take the opportunity to proceed to the Court of Appeals. This – of course – is dependant on the full and … Continue reading BACI Committee Meeting re Appeal
Some local online blog pages are reporting that BACI's Appeal has been refused by the Judge - and have been sharing this information to facebook groups with the comment "Appeal has been refused" We feel this is misleading and BACI would like to reassure residents that we still have an opportunity to Appeal the decision. It … Continue reading BACI’s Current Position re Appealing the Judicial Review Judgment – Clarification
Bedfordshire Against Covanta Incinerator (BACI) Press Release 06/11/18 BACI (Bedfordshire Against Covanta Incinerator) has today [06/11/18] received the judgment from the Courts regarding the Judicial Review Claim against the Environment Agency's issue of an operating permit for Covanta's Rookery Pit Incinerator. It is with great disappointment that we must announce that the Judge has ruled … Continue reading Press Release – High Court Judgement
We have been advised that the Hearing will start tomorrow at: Court 18 From 10:30 Planning Court (Administrative Court) Royal Courts of Justice The Stand London WC2A 2LL We have been appointed Mrs Justice Lang as our Judge.
