The famous road of chicanes, high place of fight of the zadistes against the airport Notre-Dame-des-Landes. in the Loire-Atlantique

Loire-Atlantique: Caught Speeding at 158 km/h in 70 km/h Zone

The speed, on this road that crosses the old Zad of Notre-Dame-des-Landes (Loire-Atlantique), is logically limited to 70 km/h. It is a mythical road in Loire-Atlantique: it crosses the Zad and was a hotbed of struggle of the Zadists, who had sown barricades there. Since then, it has been returned to traffic. And the speed is limited […]

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French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe makes a surprise visit to Notre-Dame-des-Landes

Airport: Prime Minister Edouard Philippe Surprise Visit to Notre-Dame-des-Landes

Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced Saturday he was at Notre-Dame-des-Landes, to “see and hear”.Before a decision expected by the end of January. Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced Saturday on Twitter that he was at Notre-Dame-des-Landes, to “see and hear” when he has completed on Friday a week of consultations at Matignon on the draft Nantes airport , before a very sensitive […]

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The vote is on Sunday for the controversial Airport project at Notre-Dame-des-Landes

Notre-Dame-des-Landes: Valls: “If the no wins, the project will be abandoned”

On a five-day consultation on whether to maintain the airport project with the transfer to Notre-Dame-des-Landes from Nantes, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said the protesters will leave the area, whatever the result. The protesters that  are “illegally” occupying land of the Nantes airport project of Notre-Dame-des-Landes (Loire-Atlantique) will leave “whatever the outcome” of the local referendum on Sunday, warned […]

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Segolene Royal confirms that proposed airport at Notre-Dame-des-Landes to have one runway

Notre-Dame-des-Landes: The Airport has Only One Runway if built, warns Royal

The Minister ensures that the conclusion of the experts’ report, which was presented yesterday will be followed … If the people vote for the proposed airport in Notre-Dame-des-Landes, the airport will have only have one runway, instead of the two currently planned.  It has been confirmed by Minister Ségolène Royal. The environment minister has responded on Wednesday, the […]

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The Prime minister has announced the date of the referendum for the Airport at Notre-Dame-des-Landes

Notre-Dame-des-Landes: Valls announced that the Referendum for June in Loire-Atlantique

Prime Minister confirmed Tuesday morning that the date and scope of the consultation on Notre-Dame-des-Landes have been chosen … The local referendum on the airport of Notre-Dame-des-Landes will go ahead in June and will be limited to just one department of Loire-Atlantique, announced Tuesday morning Manuel Valls. The consultation, which will be organized by the […]

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The latest polls show that more are in favour of the Airport project in the Loire-Atlantique

Notre-Dame-des-Landes: 58% of inhabitants of Loire-Atlantique want Airport

According to an Ifop poll for Europe 1 and iTV, a majority of people in Loire-Atlantique would support the construction of the airport … This is the first real poll since the announcement by Hollande to organize a local référendum on the issue of the airport of Notre-Dame-des-Landes.  And the result should rather reassure the […]

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Protesters against the airport at Notre-Dame-des-Landes block the main roads into Nantes

Notre-Dame-des-Landes: Thousands of Demonstrators Mobilizing “Against the Airport”

The organizers had called for the “general mobilization” this Saturday … The organizers had called for the “general mobilization” this Saturday against the airport project at Notre-Dame-des-Landes.  The message seems to have been heard. Several thousand people gathered from mid-morning near the Zad of Notre-Dame-des-Landes calling for an  “abandoning of the project” and “stopping deportations” […]

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The question for the referendum on proposed airport at Notre-Dame-des-Landes is ...

Notre-Dame-des-Landes: The Question of the Consultation will be …

“Do you or do you not want the airport Notre-Dame-des-Landes?” Francois Hollande has communicated the issue to be raised at the local consultation on the project. Francois Hollande said on Friday that the question of the future local referendum on the controversial airport project in Notre-Dame-des-Landes (Loire-Atlantique) would be “Do you or do you not […]

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Francois Hollande has announced a referendum is to be held on proposed airport at Notre-Dame-des-Landes

Notre-Dame-des-Landes: François Hollande Announced a Local Referendum on the Airport

The public will be consulted before October, the date for the start of work at Notre-Dame-des-Landes … Bogged down for months, the record of Notre-Dame-des-Landes has surely taken a decisive turn on Thursday night. Hours after the announcement of a cabinet reshuffle, the President has indeed officially announced the organization of a local referendum on […]

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The Minister Segolene Royal has said that there will be no expulsions by force at Notre-Dame-des-Landes

Notre-Dame-des-Landes: “There will be no expulsion by force,” says Ségolène Royal

The Minister of Ecology has expressed on Sunday on France 5 … Have opponents found a sympathetic ear in the government? The Minister of Ecology Ségolène Royal has in any case assured on Sunday that there will not deportation “by force” and asked that a report to be made ​​within two months to assess “alternative […]

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