Members will be aware that Covanta have continued to build at Rookery Pit throughout lockdown. It is of no surprise that they did not take the socially responsible action of suspending operations of this non essential building work and help us protect our local communities during this worrying period. Some of the largest component parts of … Continue reading Update August 2020
Following the decision by the Court of Appeal to dismiss BACI’s appeal against the High Court ruling – the BACI committee have been revisiting the court decisions as well as considering and planning various activities for the continuing campaign. Recap on the Court ChallengesConsideration of Advancement to the Supreme CourtPlans for the FutureFinancial Update Recap … Continue reading January 2020 – Recap and Update
The Court of Appeal Judgment Document is now available to view - Click Here We will be scrutinising the judgment along with our Legal Team to work out our next steps in the Campaign.
Press Release 19/11/19 It is with great sadness that BACI must announce that the claim under Judicial Review to overturn the High Court ruling - and quash Covanta's Rookery Pit Incinerator Environmental Permit - has been rejected by the Court of Appeal. The judgment was handed down this afternoon (19th November 2019) following a full hearing at the Court of Appeal … Continue reading BACI Appeal Dismissed by Court
The Court of Appeal is now back from its Summer Recess Period and therefore we may be receiving a judgement soon. The videos of the Hearing are still available to watch on the Judiciary Youtube Channel. If you haven't already visited the 2 videos of the Hearing - I have complied a page with more … Continue reading Appeal Hearing – Court of Appeal Royal Courts of Justice 2nd July 2019
Congratulations to our two lucky winners of the Final free draw for a pair of Invitations each to the Ampthill Park House Event on 3rd August 2019. The Final "All Amounts" Draw took place on Monday 29th July at the Forest Centre. The Lucky winners were: Isabella Moclair and David Scannell Entrants to the draws were printed … Continue reading Final “All Donations” Draw for the Ampthill Park House Event
Congratulations to our fourth winner of the £50 Donation free draw for a pair of Invitations to the Ampthill Park House Event on 3rd August 2019. The fourth draw of the £50 donation Draws took place on Monday 29th July. The Lucky winner was: Paula with Number 21 Entrants to the draws were randomly allocated … Continue reading Draw 4 – Ampthill Park House Event
Congratulations to our third winner of the £50 Donation free draw for a pair of Invitations to the Ampthill Park House Event on 3rd August 2019. The third draw of the £50 donation Draws took place on Sunday 30/06/19. The Lucky winners were: James and Dawn with Number 3 Entrants to the draws were randomly … Continue reading Draw 3 – Ampthill Park House Event
BACI vs Environment Agency (and Covanta as the Interested Party) Hearing Outcome - Reserved Judgement - Decision Pending The Appeal Hearing took place yesterday at the Appeal Court - Royal Courts of Justice as the continuation of the Judicial Review case against the Environmental Permit issued to Covanta in 2018. Following the Appeal Hearing the … Continue reading Appeal Hearing Outcome
BACI is delighted to announce that following a request to the Courts - our Appeal Hearing starting 2nd July against the Environment Agency will be available to stream live via Youtube. The Court of Appeal has only been providing this service since November 2018 to selected Courts only. To acknowledge that this case is essentially … Continue reading Live Streaming Available for Appeal Hearing
