Successful meeting in Shepton Mallet

Over 40 people attended a meeting in Shepton Mallet on Wednesday evening to listen to information about risks of fracking and unconventional gas developments to the area. Taking place at the Mendip District Council Chambers, concerned locals came together to listen to presentations about unconventional gas developments across the world…

Show some love for Frack Free February

Climate Rush Bristol have been leaving some nice surprises around Keynsham recently... wondering what to do on Valentines Day this year? Look no further! This Thursday 14th February (Valentines Day) come see Gasland at Venue @67, Keynsham, Somerset. [gallery columns="2"]

Frack the World Inc. visit Keynsham

On Sat 9th February, suspicious people in hi-viz vests, representatives of some big corporation, were spotted in Keynsham by members of Frome Anti Fracking, Transition Keynsham and Bristol Rising Tide. They started to set up a drilling rig, right in the centre of town. "Shale Gas at any cost" seemed…

Public Meeting: Is Chew Magna at Risk from Fracking?

Monday 11th February 2013  7 – 9pm Millennium Hall, South Parade BS40 8SH Speakers and a Question & Answer session What is Hydraulic fracturing (fracking)?  Coal Bed Methane? Unconventional Gas Drilling? What are the potential risks to our communities? Chew Magna is an area covered by a Petroleum Exploration and Development…

Kickstarting Frack Free February: Community Resistance to Extreme Energy Workshop

Frack Free February was kickstarted this weekend with a workshop at the Kebele Social Centre on Community Resistance to Extreme Energy followed by a fundraising evening of acoustic folk rock and punk, raising over £150 towards the Frack Free Somerset campaign. The workshop, which brought together people from across the…