Manchester Evening News campaign to save iconic Jodrell Bank passes 5,000 signature milestone

The Jodrell Bank Observatory is home to the stunning Lovell telescope

Musicians add star power to campaign to save Jodrell Bank  The Times

More than 200 public figures sign open letter to save Jodrell Bank observatory | ITV News  itv.com

Astronaut Tim Peake, guitarist Johnny Marr and 150 other public figures have signed an open letter.

New Order and Simon Armitage among more than 100 signatories to criticise ‘foolish and shortsighted’ cuts More than 100 artists, writers and scientists have called for the UK government to save the “world’s clearest eyes on the sky”, after funding for thenetwork of radio telescopes at Jodrell Bank Observatory was slash