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Bristol Post
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Tristan Cork

Protests planned as Bristol Airport expansion project heads for court showdown

Parents and grandparents from around the Bristol area say they will form a circle around the city’s Civil Court tomorrow, to urge a judge inside to uphold the first decision about the expansion of Bristol Airport.

The parents says their protest will be a ‘peaceful display of unity and love to remind the judge that our liveable future - and that of our children - is at stake’.

One court room at Bristol’s Civil and Family Justice Centre in Redcliffe is a High Court this week, as environmental campaigners from the Bristol Airport Action Network mount a legal challenge to try to overturn the decision which gave planning permission to Bristol Airport to expand.

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