Organisations which were against the eastern Westbury bypass scheme suggest integrated traffic solutions based on strategic
access roads and what is in place.
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www.corridor-alliance.co.uk - now the website of the White Horse Alliance, an umbrella grouping formed in 2007 to
stop the Eastern Westbury Bypass - with various recent campaign information.
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Inner bypass roads proposed by Wiltshire (County) Council for Salisbury, which were campaigned against, also had
Government funding refused.
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Restore UK supported the campaign against the eastern bypass project.
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Manuka fund assisted the anti eastern campaign - Weekend Telegraph.
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Here is a group which supported an eastern bypass around Westbury.
We might have included a link to the failed Westbury Bypass NOW! group. But the 'Bypass NOW!' website now appears to
have been abandoned.
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Here is a website about another unsuitable road plan in the South-West.
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Here is a local web-site about our endangered railway services in Wiltshire.
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www.savethetrain.org.uk - Save the Trains. The Trans-Wilts rail line -
via
Warminster, Westbury, Melksham & Chippenham - parallels the A350 (which Wiltshire County Council aimed to build a series of
bypasses along) but this existing railway (now with few trains on it) is starved of funding.
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And here is what used to be the iron-age hill-fort at Twyford Down:
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