Frack Free Lancashire – Come to Maple Farm next to Cuadrilla’s fracking site at Preston New Road to make a stand against this unwanted toxic “zombie” industry. Tell Cuadrilla that we have said no and that we will continue to […]
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As fracking company Cuadrilla Resources prepares to carry out hydraulic fracturing operations on 2 wells it has drilled at Preston New Road in Lancashire, the state is ramping up oppression against the communities resisting these developments. More than 300 people […]
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Back in 2011 when speculative fracking outfit Cuadrilla Resources started drilling sites across Lancashire, the UK’s first andti-fracking community group was formed. Ribble Estuary Agains Fracking (REAF) got organised to oppose Cuadrilla’s drill site on farmland surrounded by fields of […]
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As drilling rig parts begin leaving Preston New Road attention turns to resisting Cuadrilla’a plans to hydraulically fracture the two wells it has expended so much time and effort to drill. A whole new phase of the resistance to fracking […]
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Free training is available for groups who want to take action against fracking – whether you’re already in a group or wanting to get more involved where you live! Workshops available: Getting your message out: media spokesperson training and press […]
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Linc Energy has been fined $4.5 million for polluting 320 square kilometers of the Darling Downs in Queensland Australia with hazardous contaminants but it is unlilely that the fine will ever be paid. The area used for this small test […]
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This week’s demos outside ARR Craib and RTH-Lubbers in Aberdeen, two companies which have been supplying the Cuadrilla Resources fracking site at Preston New Road in Lancashire, highlight the national nature of the fracking threat. Just because a fracking site is in Lancashire, Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire or Surrey does not mean that that impacts will be limited to the region in question. Thousands of tons of dangerous frack sand and chemicals are needed for each site (and have to come from somewhere), and the millions of gallons of fracking waste produced by a site also have to be moved by road (and be dumped somewhere).
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Brockham, Surrey
Type: Tight/Shale Oil
Preston New Road, Lancashire
Type: Shale Gas Appraisal Wells
Kirby Misperton, Yorkshire
Type: Shale Gas Appraisal Well
East Midlands
Type: Seismic Survey