Local people say members of WhatsApp group noticed suspicious activity around vans in Whelford overnight
Those living near RAF Fairford have been used to disturbance from protesters and a heavy police presence after the decision to allow the US air force to use it as a base for attacks on Iran.
But in recent weeks, people have noticed dramatically increased security measures, with the gates of the base newly barricaded.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/sep/27/villagers-raf-fairford-evacuation
Author : Jamie Grierson and Helena Horton
Publish date : 2026-09-27 13:32:00
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