Community Resistance Costs Frackers & Government!!!
Cash-strapped Lancashire Police has said an extra £450,000 a month will be needed to cover police costs at Preston New Road. It is estimated that in the past financial year it spent £200,000 on top of its annual budget on policing fracking. Read full article…
Information about the number of arrests has also been released read more…
Join the rolling blockade every weekday or get to Maple Farm on Saturdays.
The fracking industry could never bear these costs and it remains to be seen who will pay for the policing. What is certain is that when communities resist at every new fracking site it is clear that the industry has no social licence.
Wherever you live in the UK, fracking is going to have an impact on your community. If fracking is forced through in Lancashire, 10m acres of the UK licensed for fracking could be next with a web of toxic support sites and transport routes on public roads.
Join the fracking resistance and support Lancashire’s threatened communities! Join or form an anti-fracking group where you live. Read up on how you can fight fracking where you live.
THERE ARE SUPPORT SITES ALL OVER THE UK!!!
