This is a far greater scandal than the parties in Downing Street. In a just world, it would prove the downfall of our prime minister.

12 January 2022

Kit Klarenberg's article reviews some of the information known about Menwith Hill in the light of a new planning application to build a large windowless container in a secure compound within the base. In the absence of firm information we can only speculate what the new compound is for.

Planning Application to Harrogate District Council

Application is here

Article in the Guardian Newspaper 8th November 2021. 

The House of Lords and the House of Commons's Joint Committee on Human Rights.

It is called "The Government's policy on the use of drones for targeted killing". This is the second report of session 2015 - 16.

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/may/19/mod-document-approves-british-troops-for-bombing-charity-claims

Supporters of the Menwith Hill Accountability Campaign and Yorkshire Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) gathered at the main gates of Menwith Hill on 30th April 2021 to mark the International Day of Action Against Foreign Military Bases.

Bob Cryer MP campaigned for transparency at Menwith Hill. A memorial tree was planted in his memory.

Former Labour MP Ann Cryer has said she is “very upset” at plans to remove a memorial tree dedicated to her late husband at an entrance of RAF Menwith Hill in Nidderdale.

Bob Cryer, who was the Labour MP for Bradford South, died in a car accident in 1994.