MP's joint letters to Highways England & the Government regarding M20 noise
Tom Tugendhat’s and Tracey Crouch’s joint letter to Chris Grayling, Secretary of State for Transport:
KMTV: Residents in Ryarsh angry Highways England won't build noise barriers on M20 smart motorway
Dan Mortimer speaks out after it's revealed plans for a smart motorway near Ryarsh won't include noise barriers. Source: KMTV
KM: M20 noise fears fall on deaf ears
Anger as sound barrier call is deemed 'not sustainable'.
Downs Mail: MP takes petition to the Commons
The battle to prevent a quarry in Ryarsh is to be taken to the House of Commons. A petition has been launched by the Ryarsh Protection Group
Downs Mail: 1,000 Reject Plan for Sand Quarry
Source: https://www.downsmail.co.uk/_img/pics/pdf_1523869302.pdf
BBC Radio Kent: M20 Discussion & Interviews
BBC Radio Kent’s Breakfast show hosted by John Warner and Anne Cookson reported on and discussed the M20 Smart Motorway project.
Local MP's Tom Tugendhat & Tracey Crouch call for action on M20 noise
“Since Highways England began works on the Smart Motorway between Junctions 3 and 5 of the M20, a number of trees have been cut down"
KMTV: MPs and residents slam noise from smart motorway in Ryarsh
KMTV reports on the significant issues Ryarsh and the surrounding villages are facing.
1226 Representations logged by Kent County Council
The Kent County Council (KCC) Minerals Site Consultation closed on 29th March 2018. Today, KCC completed the logging of representations...
Addington Parish Council Objection
Addington Parish Council has published their objection to the proposed ‘West Malling Sandpit’.
KMTV: Ryarsh residents plea as quarry consultation nears end
KMTV report on the quarry proposal in Ryarsh and speak with Ryarsh Protection Group (RPG) member Oonagh McCullagh-Boyle.
Birling Parish Council Objection
Birling Parish Council has published their objection letter regarding the proposed sandpit in Ryarsh.
Downs Mail: Residents rally to halt quarry plan for village
Residents from Addington, Leybourne and Birling turned out to support Ryarsh villagers campaigning.
Ryarsh Parish Council 2nd Response
Ryarsh Parish Council have sent a follow-up response to Kent County Council regarding the 'West Malling Sandpit' consultation. You can...
Success at the Letter Writing Breakfast
The Duke of Wellington was host to a successful letter writing event earlier today (Saturday 17th March) with owner & Parish Councillor...
Ryarsh Parish Council Response to West Malling Sandpit Consultation
Source: http://www.ryarshpc.kentparishes.gov.uk/sandpit-consultation-parish-council-response/
KM: Villagers out in force against proposed sandpit
Hundreds of villagers took to the fields at the weekend to voice their anger against a proposed sandpit. Land off Roughetts Road in...
Tonbridge & Malling Green Party opposes sand extraction at Ryarsh
"The Green Party is not opposed to the extraction of minerals, however we believe the value of such minerals should accrue to the..."
374+ Residents Attend the Community Photo
The Community Photo was met with huge success when over 374+ residents braved the cold weather and attended the event on 24th February...

















