RAM thank you very much for your support. Here is an update of our progress so far:

6th March 2009

RAM meeting at Beesley Green - The previous committee was disbanded and was replaced by a new Chairman and Committee Members. BB agreed to continue as Secretary until he could be replaced and becomes a committee member.

7th April 2009

Highways Agency Presentation at Worsley Court House.

Barbara Keeley MP attended and spoke. She has proved to be a valuable supporter of the campaign against the proposals.

Flier produced to encourage residents to:

• send objections to Ms Manuelle Salathe, Project Manager for the Highways Agency, by letter or email 
• send copies to relevant MP, Barbara Keeley (Worsley) or Ian Stewart (Winton) and 
• send copies Secretary of State for Transport, Geoff  Hoon. (now replaced by Lord Andrew Adonis)

Template letters are available    HERE   or at  www.wbttg/m60

Sending letters is vitally important to register objections.

The closing date for receipt of these letters is 6 June 2009 but letters sent after this date will be accepted and will be considered.

PLEASE, PLEASE, encourage your family, friends and neighbours to write.

17th April 2009

Radio Manchester interview for Alan Beswick's programme from Hawthorne Drive.

BBCtv News North West report from Hawthorne Drive and Worsley Library to include representatives of Worsley and Winton.

Additional interviews took place in the street.

Articles in Salford Advertiser and Manchester Evening News.

Barbara Keeley MP has sent a letter to Geoff Hoon, Secretary of State for Transport, expressing her concerns about the motorway widening plans. She has liaised with me on a regular basis, which has been most helpful and welcome.

Barbara Keeley MP and lan Stewart, MP, have acknowledged letters sent by constituents and are supporting us in our campaign as are all our local councillors.

It is good to know that we have such staunch support from our political leaders as well as from the majority of local residents.

5th June 2009

Second chance please send a copy of your letter also to the NEW Secretary of State

Following Cabinet re-shuffle there is a new Secretary of State for Transport, send a letter or note to

Lord Andrew Adonis

Secretary of State for Transport

76 Marsham Street
London
SW1P 4DR

or send an email to andrew.adonis@dft.gsi.gov.uk