Community Fight InfraStrata Fracking Plans In Northern Ireland
ALERT!! A letter from Strategic Planning states that Infrastrata can not remove trees or hedges between 1st March & 31st August. Come to site every morning. Let’s stop this together!!!
From Monday 22nd Feb 2016 – Site Blockade @ BT38 9AH, Paisley Road near Woodburn Reservoir, Carrickfergus, County Antrim
InfraStrata plans to commence drilling beside a major Belfast water reservoir (North Woodburn Reservoir) with no Waste Management Plan in place. A movement of people is growing, reclaiming the forest and reclaiming their right to safe and clean drinking water.
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Event: Public Meeting Thursday 25th Feb at 7pm in the Windrose, Carrickfergus.
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From the NI Campaign:
Site directions below for this Monday morning (22nd Feb) at Woodburn Forest. Stand up for your right to safe and clean drinking water. Say no to NI Water leasing our water catchment area to oil company Infrastrata. We are calling for a peaceful, positive show of opposition. If you are free please come to the forest to #StopTheDrill
For one full week we have prevented InfraStrata from commencing work.
Site Directions:Directions to Woodburn Forest drill site.
Coming from northwest Antrim ; Leave Belfast bound M2 @ Templepatrick / Airport slip. Turn left for Doagh, Ballyclare, Larne. Follow signs to Carrickfergus taking 2nd exit @ Ballynure r’about. This is the Ballynure bypass, follow this road for approx 3 -4 miles turning right onto The New Line.( signed for Carrickfergus) follow for approx 1mile taking 2nd right onto Paisley Road.There is no road sign but you will pass Woodburn reservoir on the right just before left turn to Paisley Road.The site enterance is approx 700 yds on left. Sat Nav post code. BT38 9AH.
Coming from north coast, head to Belfast turning left at Ballynure, follow above directions from here.
Coming from Belfast, head out M5 for Carrickfergus. Continue to Carrick turning left @ Mc Donalds onto Prospect Rd. Head to very top approx 2 miles. Turn left and then right (approx 200yds) onto New Line. 3rd turn on right is Paisley Road(approx 2 miles).