For immediate release. Research conducted by Frack Free Greater Manchester has discovered that Salford and Trafford Councils are investing in fracking company iGas via the Greater Manchester Pension Fund. Both Councils have granted iGas planning permission to conduct exploratory drilling at different sites [1]. iGas lists Henderson Global Investors (HGI), a subsidiary of Henderson …
Dec 16 2013
54 foot Wind Turbine used in blockade of IGas site at Barton Moss
Fracking test site in Greater Manchester blockaded with giant wind turbine blade Fifty pro-renewables campaigners deliver 17 metre, 1.5 tonne wind turbine blade as “Christmas gift” for fracking company IGas Entrance to Barton Moss test site blocked, to prevent drilling vehicles from entering Contact: 07821 315 254 (Frack Free Greater Manchester Press) At 5.30 this …
Dec 09 2013
We will not tolerate Police Brutality at Peaceful Protest
Join the Rally 10th December 9AM BARTON MOSS LANE ECCLES M30 7RL Today, December 9th 2013, the police made 5 violent and needless arrests of peaceful protesters at Barton Moss Community Protection Camp including a strip search of a woman, allegedly with no just cause, and a legal observer.VIDEO FOOTAGE HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHyGUMnOhd8 Exploration company IGas want to …
Nov 24 2013
FREE Legal observer training 7th December
Saturday, December 7, 2013 12:00pm Ever seen police at a protest do something you’re sure they shouldn’t? Ever wanted to help out the victims of police bad behaviour? Train to be a Legal Observer with GBC!Green and Black Cross are an activist support network providing Legal Observers and training for those involved in protest for …
Nov 16 2013
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