On 19th March 2026 women from Bradford stood by the Main Gates of RAF Menwith Hill to protest about the attacks on Iran. The names of children killed in the bombing of a school were read out.

Some of those entering the base gave a thumbs up to the protestors.

On 3rd March 2026 the regular Peace Witness at the Gates of Menwith Hill was supported by more people than usual. MoD Police presence increased from the usual one to three officers by the Main Gate.

Calderdale CND came on Shrove Tuesday 2026 to support the regular Tuesday evening peace witness. They added numbers and make pancakes to share.

It was noticed that a larger number of vehicles were entering and leaving Menwith Hill than usual.

Article published by Declassified on 9th February 2029 about the replacement costs of US Bases in the UK.

https://share.google/4Iv7GN4n0xeWBuMzZ

The full number of bases is not clear but is at least 22. 

There are threats of military action being taken by the USA against an increasing list of countries.

Menwith Hill Accountability Campaign will be supporting World Beyond War's global call for all foreign military bases to be closed.

We have learn of the death of Christine Dean on Tuesday 17 December 2024.
Christine was a long term campaigner on the issues around Menwith Hill.

Mutual Defence Agreement agreement in October 2024

Conference on 20 - 22 September 2024

Article in Declassified on 20th June 2024 supporting the impression that UK / US Surveillance is being used by the Israeli military in their actions against Hamas in Gaza.