The Camp at the End of the Runway, Manchester, 27–29 May

Fri­day 27 May, 5.30pm to Sun­day 29 May at 8.30pm
The Woods, Near Man­ches­ter Air­port

Man­ches­ter Air­port is plan­ning to press ahead with its expan­sion plans, demol­ish­ing local homes and green spaces, and dou­bling air freight capac­i­ty. Come and spend a week­end in the woods, get­ting to know the area and local res­i­dents, and learn­ing more about the cam­paign against expan­sion.

Fri­day 27 May, 5.30pm to Sun­day 29 May at 8.30pm
The Woods, Near Man­ches­ter Air­port

Man­ches­ter Air­port is plan­ning to press ahead with its expan­sion plans, demol­ish­ing local homes and green spaces, and dou­bling air freight capac­i­ty. Come and spend a week­end in the woods, get­ting to know the area and local res­i­dents, and learn­ing more about the cam­paign against expan­sion.

Meet 5.30pm at Pic­cadil­ly Sta­tion 27th May, or at 6pm out­side Man­ches­ter Cen­tral Library for Crit­i­cal Mass. We will go straight to the camp from Crit­i­cal Mass.

Plans for the week­end include: Walk and Cycle Car­a­van to look at sites of cam­paign­ing sig­nif­i­cance such as Arthur’s Wood, the World Freight Cen­tre, Hasty Lane, and the sites of the 2nd Run­way Protest Camp; Pix­ie Pic­nic; Aware­ness Rais­ing and much more besides.

Alter­nate meet time: 11am Heald Green Sta­tion Sat 28th May for the walk and cycle car­a­van.

Some hot (veg­an) food will be pro­vid­ed, but the week­end won’t be ful­ly catered. Bring enough food to be self-suf­fi­cient, and a lit­tle extra to share. Cater for your own dietary require­ments.

What else to bring:
Bike (walk­ers wel­come too, but cycling will be eas­i­er)
Dec­o­ra­tions for your bike
Camp­ing Kit
Food (see above)

See you there
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