Rejected petition Stop the insane amount of construction on our green space at Hengrove Air field

the council to look at what Damage Being done to the environment, wildlife, to valuable green space.The whole of Bristol south uses as recreational ground. Including sports, fitness. Used by Olympic athletes, it's history goes back to WW2 Wessex flyers accompanied by spitfires on secret missions

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Thousand of voters will be affected by this insane plan. The council will not listen to the people the old air Field was used by the Wessex flyers. They were accompanied by spitfires in WW2 on secret missions. The Germans tried to bomb it but the (old contemptables) held them off The Airfield is part of our history it's being taken away without a care in the world. if any thing should be erected on this air field it should be in recognition to the Wessex flyers.

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We have published the following petition, which you might like to sign:

Prioritise brownfield development in law to protect our green belt and farmland: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/575169

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Date submitted 18 August 2021
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