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Today we were beautifully blessed as ‘Protectors’ by The Gyuto Monks of Tibet.

Today we were beautifully blessed as ‘Protectors’ by The Gyuto Monks of Tibet.

Today we were beautifully blessed as ‘Protectors’ by The Gyuto Monks of Tibet. They journeyed to Lancashire (and will do the same to Yorkshire tomorrow) bringing genuine humanity and obvious spirituality and it was such a pleasure. The good people who have[…]

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This time one year ago, by Tina Rothery

This time one year ago, by Tina Rothery
 
This time one year ago, I was looking at the bag I’d packed for my two-weeks in prison. Court was in the morning and unless I agreed to sign agreeing my financial situation and agree to pay Cuadrilla £55,000 (cost of an eviction that wasn’t a[…]

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Reasons to be Fearful… 1,2,3+ by Tina Rothery

Reasons to be Fearful… 1,2,3+ by Tina Rothery

Like so many in this movement, my sister Julie and I have waded through huge amounts of research over the years …lots of late night sharing and morning cuppa chats that tear pieces out of the subject till they make some sense. I thought I’d pause and[…]

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Solidarity with Occupy Veteran Tina Rothery Arrested at PNR

Solidarity with Occupy Veteran Tina Louise Rothery . When a Law is unjust, it is only right to disobey.

This afternoon Green Party life-member and activist Tina Rothery was arrested at the fracking site at Preston New Road. She has been released but will appear in court on 10 October 2017. This is our response,[…]

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PRESS RELEASE: Preston New Road Action Group 31 August 2017

PRESS RELEASE: Preston New Road Action Group 31 August 2017

PRESS RELEASE
Preston New Road Action Group
Court of Appeal Concludes
31 August 2017
For immediate release
The London Court of Appeal case of Preston New Road Action Group versus the Secretary of State over fracking in Lancashire has concluded, with judgement from Lord Justice[…]

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Am awakening to a new day today

Am awakening to a new day today by Al An
Yesterday was tough. Watching your friends get knocked over by thuggish police and arrested for no reason is hard to process. I felt so powerless yesterday. In July we outmanoeuvred the opposition but yesterday we were outnumbered and unable to respond effectively. I’ve been writing[…]

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Day 139 in the Cuadrilla House by TinaLouiseUK

Day 139 in the Cuadrilla House by TinaLouiseUK

Day 139 in the Cuadrilla House… and the good people ride the waves of empowerment and hope and fall victim to the tides of violence and anguish in varying measures. We’re tossed between disbelief that THIS is actually the state of democracy and the awareness that we[…]

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Anti-fracking protests against Cuadrilla show that action can block big bosses

From the link:
[“It’s a horrifying reality to accept. Vulnerable people are being brutally attacked, and the brutal attacker is the law. It’s very upsetting for people to realise that. The police are being used to stop us doing what is right. It shatters so much of what people have been brought up to believe[…]

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PNR: Police Close Preston New Road to escort Cuadrilla Convoy

PNR: Police Close Preston New Road to escort Cuadrilla Convoy

MAJORITY of road closures on Preston New Road are to help trucks get the turn on the road that requires both lanes… NOT because any Protectors are about – they conveniently ‘kettle’ any of us in advance ie: holding vans and line of police to[…]

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