Petrochemicals giant Ineos face a serious challenge at their High Court injunction hearing at 10:00 am on Tuesday, 12th September 2017 at the Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand, London, WC2A 2LL. Joe Corré, the environmental activist and son of Dame Vivienne Westwood, is stepping forward....
Almost four years on, the parents of seven-year-old Zane Gbangbola are still battling for the truth behind their son’s tragic death. How, in 2014, their small, beautiful boy went to sleep at night and never woke up again, still remains a painful memory that Zane’s...
The Grim Reaper and Dame Vivienne Westwood visited the London home of the Archbishop of Canterbury to deliver a damning report commissioned by Talk Fracking, called ‘Whitehall’s Fracking Science Failure’ [1]. Our report proves that the MacKay-Stone report is riddled with false and out of...
This week Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) government proposed shocking new legislation that could severely restrict people’s right to protest. The Deputy Leader of the opposition, Walt Secord said, “..gas exploration operations will be treated as mining under New South Wales law. Make no mistake:...
Day 18 of the appeal by fracking company Cuadrilla, against Lancashire County Council's rejection [1] of planning applications for two sites; Roseacre and Little Plumpton (Preston New Road). The appeal being held at the Blackpool Football Club will today hear the closing arguments by those...
There are over 400 groups now fighting to stop unconventional energy around the UK. Each group has its own identity primarily based on location or campaign-type and although they all share a determined aim, each is an entirely autonomous group that acts to its own agenda...
Katharine Styles (55), aka Nana Cupcake, from Lytham Saint Annes I own and run a small sandwich shop latterly, but previously I was a teacher within the further education sector. I have been a school governor, a rainbow leader and I have also taught children’s cookery...
At around 12 noon on Tuesday 23rd February 2016, grandmother Linda Foord thought she was being a good Samaritan by offering tea and cakes to police officers and protesters outside a proposed drilling site in Surrey. But rather than a smile and gratitude, Linda...
Join the Nanas on tour at the following events, and support communities fighting fracking. Tuesday 1 March 2016, 7pm Methodist Memorial Hall, Manchester Road, Haslingden BB4 5SL Public meeting with speakers from Frack Free Lancashire. [More info] Friday 4 March 2016, 7pm Stocks Inn, Station Road, Padgate, Warrington WA2 0QS An...
The Nanas are a group opposed to fracking who host public meetings and join actions across the UK in order to raise awareness about the risks of unconventional energy. Supported by TalkFracking.org, this group works in solidarity with local groups that are currently fighting planning...