We have watched the video posted on the ‘Wildlife Conservation in Thanet’ webpage on 3 December and, unfortunately, it contains a number of inaccuracies about the proposed redevelopment of Manston Airport, which was recently consented by the Secretary of State for Transport.  We are happy to put the record straight.

Yesterday (5 October 2022), RSP responded to a press enquiry from Broadstairs-based supply chain news website “The Loadstar.” Although The Loadstar is a news outlet focused on the global logistics sector, the questions were more about local matters…

Before Manston Airport can reopen as an airfreight hub, new air routes must be approved through a detailed airspace change process set out in the Civil Aviation Publication (CAP) 1616. The airspace change process has now reached Stage 3. 

After more than five long years of detailed scrutiny, RSP is delighted to confirm that it has finally received the redetermined Development Consent Order, from the Department for Transport, for its plans to invest up to £500 million in the potential of Manston Airport, in Kent.

We are delighted to have been sent these images from last week's re-enactment event. What a great weekend! Find out more about the work of the museum by visiting its website.

 It is not clear where the Manston emissions-cost calculations, quoted on Kent Live (“Taxpayers could foot £3.8 billion bill for Manston Airport carbon clean-up”), have come from - given that Manston was not even included in the report upon which the story is based....

RSP is very pleased to be one of the supporters of the Monkton Nature Reserve. After contributing £10,000 to help the Trust repair a broken water pipe, it is wonderful to see the Reserve going from strength to strength.

RSP Manston is supporting Ramsgate FC’s magical winter wonderland, to be held next week, with a £10,000 donation as part of its ongoing support of the club’s work to provide help for children in Thanet who need it most. As well as a Santa’s Grotto and ice rink,...

In a covering letter to its response to the Arup Assessor’s report, as part of the redetermination process for the Manston Airport DCO, RiverOak Strategic Partners has set out its concerns over not only the content of the Arup Report, but also the “untimetabled and protracted” process of redetermination that the Secretary of State for Transport has presided over.

We remain aware of online chat about whether RSP should, by now, have paid Ms Dawes' costs in connection with the previous Judicial Review. RSP stands by its declared position that we do not accept any liability for Ms Dawes' costs. You can read the correspondence...

RSP Manston Airport has partnered with Ramsgate Football Club to create a unique half term activities camp for 120 youngsters, which begins tomorrow.

The camp, which runs alongside the club’s other half term activities programmes, is open to all children but is provided free to youngsters who are eligible for the Government’s Free School Meals funding. It will offer a wide range of activities including football, crafts, and street dance, as well as airport-themed activities, flight simulators and opportunities to meet real life pilots.