November 2017 events about fracking and onshore oil and gas in the UK including: 

• High Court challenge to INEOS protest injunction;
• Planning inquiry on Egdon Resources’ plans for oil production at Wressle;
• Trials arising from two lock-on protests at Preston New Road;
• Energy Expo Live;
• Fracking regulations conference;
• Fossil Free Futures training
• Latest public attitude survey on fracking

Plus rallies, meetings, drop-ins, deadlines, training, debates, film screenings and presentations.

Please let us know here if you’d like us to add your events or if any details are wrong. This post will be updated throughout the month with new information.

Wednesday 1 November 2017

Continuing hearing at the High Court of the challenge by Joe Corre and Joseph Boyd to INEOS Shale injunction against protest activity that interrupts its activities. 10.10am, the Rolls Building, Fetter Lane, London EC4A 1NL.

Scheduled start date for trial of 10 Greenpeace protesters arrested after a lock-on protest outside Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road shale gas site. Preston Magistrates Court, Lawson Street, Preston PR1 2QT. Time to be confirmed

Uniting the Roses – Women’s Call for Calm, event calling for pause in action at the front line facking sites. 10am-12noon, Third Energy’s fracking site, Habton Road, Kirby Misperton YO17 6XS. Details

White Wednesday event at Cuadrilla’s Lancashire shale gas site to be attended by Natalie Bennett, 9.30am, meet at Maple Farm, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton followed by silent walk to Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site to arrive at 11am.

Fracking: Regulation, risk and responsibility. Conference at Weightmans LLP, with speakers Gary Lynch Wood and  John Pearson (University of Manchester), Elen Stokes (University of Cardiff), Alan Evans (Kings Chambers) and Estelle Dehon (Cornerstone Barristers). .1.30pm-6pm,, 3 Piccadilly Place, Manchester M1 3BN. Details

Free screening of The Bentley Effect and public meeting on UK energy and challenges ahead, hosted by Green Party MEP, Keith Taylor, with speakers Brenda Pollack (Friends of the Earth) and Chris Tomlinson (Rampion Wind Farm). 6.30pm, Quaker Meeting House, Friends Cottage, Worthing Road, Horsham, RH12 1SL. Details and to register

Woodsetts Against Fracking meeting, 7pm, Village Hall, Gilldingwells Road, Woodsetts, Worksop S81 8QB. Details 

Thursday 2 November 2017

Energy Live Expo Live, QE2 Centre, Broad Sanctuary, London SW1P 3EE. Details

Scheduled date for publication of Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy’s Public Attitudes Tracking Survey, Wave 23, 9.30am, gov.uk website. Details

Continuing hearing at the High Court of the challenge by Joe Corre and Joseph Boyd to INEOS Shale injunction against protest activity that interrupts its activities. 10.10am, the Rolls Building, Fetter Lane, London EC4A 1NL.

Debate in the House of Lords on the rural economy during which Baroness McIntosh, former MP for Thirsk and Malton, will raise the issue of fracking in North Yorkshire. Details

Screening of The Bentley Effect and talk by Gillian Kelly about fracking, 7pm, Charnock Farm, Wigan Road, Leyland PR25 5DA. Details

Harthill Against Fracking meeting, 7.30pm, Peregrine Centre,  Peregrine Way, Harthill, Sheffield S26 7UP. Details

Eckington Against Fracking meeting, Miners Welfare Social Club, Pipeyard Lane, Eckington S21 4FA. Details

Friday 3 November 2017

Frack Free Ravenshead public meeting with speker Dennis May, Village Hall, Vernon Crescent, Ravenshead NG15 9BN. Details

Saturday 4 November 2017

Fossil Free Futures, two-day training open to students, 10am-5pm, Leeds University Union, Lifton Place, Leeds LS2 9JZ. Details

INEOS Shale’s Woodsetts planning application – objections drop-in, organised by Woodsetts Against Fracking. 12.30pm-2.30pm, Village Hall, Gildingwells Road, Woodsetts, Worksop S81 8QB. Details

Sheffield Against Fracking information stall, 11am-4.30pm, Sheffield Peace and Craft Fair, Sheffield Town Hall, Pinstone Street, Sheffield S1 2HH. Details

KM8 Trades Union Solidarity rally, organised by Unite Community. The event begins with a march starting at 12 noon, outside Kirby Misperton Village Hall, 4 Woodlands, Kirby Misperton, YO17 6XN, followed by march to Third Energy’s fracking site, Habton Road, Kirby Misperton YO17 6XS. Speakers include Cat Cray (RMT), John Coan (United

Sunday 5 November 2017

Fossil Free Futures, two-day training open to students, 10am-5pm, Leeds University Union, Lifton Place, Leeds LS2 9JZ. Details

Charter of the Forest and Fracking, event to mark the 800th anniversary of the Charter of Sherwood Forest, with speakers Professor Peter Linebaugh, Professor Guy Standing, Joe Boyd, Julie Timbrell, Mothiur Rahmen. 11.30am-5pm, Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre, Clipstone Road, Edwinstowe, Nottingham NG21 9JA. Details.  Free but tickets available from Eventbrite.

Frack Off INEOS event, 1pm-4pm, INEOS Grangemouth, Bo’ness Road, Grangemouth FK3 9XH. Details

Monday 6 November 2017

Green Monday event outside Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site marking the start of UN climate talks in Bonn. Speech by Danielle Pafford, of 350.org, solidarity photo and Pacific climate warrior declaration on climate change. 10am for declaration signing, 12.30pm for photo, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton near Blackpool, PR4 3PE.

INEOS Shale’s Woodsetts planning application – objections drop-in, organised by Woodsetts Against Fracking. 12.30pm-8pm, Village Hall, Gildingwells Road, Woodsetts, Worksop S81 8QB. Details

UK Environmental Law Association meeting on access to justice and Aarhus, 5.30pm, London. Details

Public awareness meeting in Elton by Frack Free Dee Coalition, 7pm, Elton Community Centre, School Lane, Elton, Chester CH2 4PU. Details

Norfolk Against Fracking monthly meeting, 7pm, The Golden Star, 57 Colegate, Norwich NR3 1DD. Details

Public meeting about fracking, with Patrick Harvie, Green Party MSP, 7pm, Alloa Town Hall, Marshill, Alloa FK10 1AB. Details

Tuesday 7 November 2017

Scheduled start date for public inquiry into appeals by Egdon Resources against the refusals of planning permission for production at the Wressle site near Scunthorpe. 10am, Grange Farm Hobbies Centre, Wesley Road, Scunthorpe DN16 1SA. Details

Scarecrows Against Fracking event, 10am-6pm, KM8 well site, Habton Road, Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire YO17 6XS. Details

Sheffield Against Fracking meeting, 7.30pm, Central United Reformed Church, Chapel Walk, off Norfolk Street, Sheffield S1 2JB.

Wednesday 8 November 2017

Public inquiry into appeals by Egdon Resources against the refusals of planning permission for production at the Wressle site near Scunthorpe. 10am, Grange Farm Hobbies Centre, Wesley Road, Scunthorpe DN16 1SA. Details

Ladies First rally in the morning, followed by protest by men, outside Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site, Little Plumpton, nr Blackpool FY4 5RN. Details

Mosborough Against Fracking monthly meeting, 7.30pm, The Queen’s Hotel, 135 High Street, Mosborough S20 5AF. Details

Thursday 9 November 2017

Public inquiry into appeals by Egdon Resources against the refusals of planning permission for production at the Wressle site near Scunthorpe. 10am, Grange Farm Hobbies Centre, Wesley Road, Scunthorpe DN16 1SA. Details

Seminar on misleading advertising, morning, Advertising Standards Authority office, Mid City Place, 71 High Holborn, London WC1V 6QT. Details

Sheffield day trip to KM8, leaving 6.30am. Details and contact details

Clay Cross Against Fracking monthly meeting, 7pm, Charlies Bar, 4 Thanet Street, Clay Cross S45 9JR. Details

Friday 10 November 2017

Public inquiry into appeals by Egdon Resources against the refusals of planning permission for production at the Wressle site near Scunthorpe. 10am, Grange Farm Hobbies Centre, Wesley Road, Scunthorpe DN16 1SA. Details

Saturday 11 November 2017

Big Noise Against Fracking Rally and demonstration in protest at Cuadrilla’s plans to frack at Preston New Road, near Blackpool. Hosted by Frack Free Greater Manchester, Campaign against Climate Change Trades Union Group and Tina Rothery. 12 noon, meeting at Maple Farm, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton FY4 5RN. Details

Sunday 12 November 2017

Know your rights training with Netpol, 2.30pm, Kirby Misperton Protection Camp, Kirby Misperton Road, Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire. Details

Monday 13 November 2017

Scheduled start date for trial of 13 people, including  three counillors, who took part in a lock-on protest outside Cuadrlla’s shale gas site on Preston New Road on 3 July, at the start of the Rolling Resistance, coordinated by Reclaim the Power. 10am, Blackpool Magistrates Court, Chapel Street, Blackpool FY1 5DQ.

No fracking in Nottinghamshire November planning meeting, 7pm, Lincoln Poacher pub, 161-163 Mansfield Road, Nottingham NG1 3FR. Details

Frack Free Leeds fortnightly meeting, 7pm-9pm, The George Pub, 67-69 Great George Street, Leeds LS1 3BB. Details

Tuesday 14 November 2017

Public inquiry resumes into appeals by Egdon Resources against the refusals of planning permission for production at the Wressle site near Scunthorpe. 10am, Grange Farm Hobbies Centre, Wesley Road, Scunthorpe DN16 1SA. Details

Frack Free Ince, Elton and Thorrnton-Le-Moors follow-up strategy meeting, 7pm, Ince Village Hall, 7 Pool Lane, Ince, Cheshire CH2 4NX

Wednesday 15 November 2017

Scheduled final day of public inquiry into appeals by Egdon Resources against the refusals of planning permission for production at the Wressle site near Scunthorpe. 10am, Grange Farm Hobbies Centre, Wesley Road, Scunthorpe DN16 1SA. Details

Ladies First rally in the morning, followed by protest by men, outside Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site, Little Plumpton, nr Blackpool FY4 5RN. Details

Stop Fracking at Kirby Misperton – Labour Party Day of Action, 8.30am-12.30pm, outside KM8 site gates, Great Habton Road, Kirby Misperton YO17 6XS. Details

Dangers of fracking and nuclear risks, public meeting hosted by Keep East Lancashire Frack Free. 7pm-9.15pm, Central Methodist Hall, Hargreaves Street, Burnley BB1 1DU. Details

Are We Going To Be Fracked? Presentation by Frack Free South Yorkshire to Labour Party Edenthorpe and Kirk Sandall Branch, 7pm, Pilkiington Bowling Club, off Doncaster Road, Kirk Sandall, Doncaster DN3 1HP. Details

Talk about fracking and climate change by David Kesteven, 7.30pm, Barlborough Miners Welfare Club, 1 California Lane, Barlborough, Derbyshire S43 4EZ. Details

Thursday 16 November 2017

British Geological Survey exhibition about UKGEOS site, 1pm-3pm, Elton Church Hall, Ince Lane, Elton CH2 4QB. Details

British Geological Survey exhibition about UKGEOS site, 6pm-9pm, Frodsham Community Centre, Fluin Lane, Frodsham WA6 7QN. Details

Frack Free Misson meeting, 7.30pm, Angel Inn, Dame Lane, Misson DN10 6EB. Details

Screening of The Bentley Effect, 7.30pm, Lucern House Community Cinema Plus, 100 Corporation Street, St Helens, Merseyside WA10 1SX. Details

Friday 17 November 2017

Closing date for comments on application by Cuadrilla Resources Ltd (WSCC/040/17/BA) to West Sussex County Council to extend permission for flow testing at lateral borehole at Lower Stumble hydrocarbon exploration site, London Road, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 6JH. Details

Green Party former leader, Natalie Bennett, attending rally at Third Energy’s fracking site at Kirby Misperton. Great Habton Road, Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire. Details

Screening of The Bentley Effect, organised by Sheffield General Cemetery, 7pm, Samuel Worth Chapel, Cemetery Avenue, Sheffield S11 8NT. Tickets £5 in advance from www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/425525 or on the door if available. Details

Saturday 18 November 2017

Leaflet drop in Ecclesfield, 10am, meet at Morison’s Cafe, The Common, Ecclesfield Sheffield S35 9AE. Details

United Against Fracking, Ellesmere Port Rally, with speakers MPs Justin Madders, Chris Matheson, Mike Amesbury and Rebecca Long-Bailey (Shadow Energy Minister), 1pm, Civic Square, Ellesmere Port CH65 0BG. Details 

Community strategy conversation for a frack free Lancashire – meeting 2, 5pm, Holy Trinity Church, South Shore, Blackpool, FY4 1BP. Details and to register

Sunday 19 November 2017

Harthill Community and awareness afternoon, villlage hall, Winney Hill, Harthill S26 7UL. Details

Frack Free Isle of Wight annual general meeting, 7pm-9pm, The Castle Inn, 91 High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight PO30 1BQ. Details

Monday 20 November 2017

Opening of consultation of Issues and Options Consultation Document – the next phase of Nottinghamshire Minerals Local Plan for the period up to 2036. The consultation runs until 14 January 2017. Web link to documents

Protecting the Planet is Not a Crime, launch of report by Netpol with Keith Taylor, MEP, 1pm-2pm, outside Cuadrilla shale gas site, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton FY4 5JS. Details

Green Party MEP for south east England, Keith Taylor, speaking at 1pm at  Cuadrilla shale gas site, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton FY4 5JS

Don’t Frack the Commonweal, a hand-shaped wheel made by Tom Cousins at anti-fracking camps across England, presented to representatives at Westminster. 3.30pm, Houses of Parliament, London SW1A 1AA.

Film screening of The Bentley Effect, organised by Chesterfield Climate Alliance and Chesterfield TUC, 7pm, Chesterfield Library, Beetwell Street, Chesterfield S40 1QR. Details

Sheffield Friends of the Earth meeting, 7.30pm-9.30pm, The Red Deer, 18 Pitt Street, Sheffield S1 4DD. Details

Tuesday 21 November 2017

An audience with the South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner, 10am, Voluntary Action Rotherham, The Spectrum, Coke Hill, Rotherham, S60 2HX. To book a place, phone Sarah Kelly on 01709 834467 or email sarah.kelly@varotherham.org.uk Details

Wednesday 22 November 2017

UK autumn budget, statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond,  12.30pm, House of Commons, London SW1A 1AA. Details

Ladies First rally in the morning, followed by protest by men, outside Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site, Little Plumpton, nr Blackpool FY4 5RN. Details

Potential effects of hydraulic fracturing in north east Derbyshire constituency, debate moved by Lee Rowley, MP for NE Derbyshire, 4pm, Westminster Hall, Houses of Parliament, London SW1A 1AA. Details

What went wrong at West Newton A, 7pm-10pm, Village Hall, High Row, Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire YO17 6XN. Details

Clay Cross Against Fracking monthly meeting, 7.30pm, Charlies Bar & Restaurant, 4 Thanet Street, Clay Cross S45 9JR. Details

Thursday 23rd November 2017

Ruling in INEOS Shale injunction case to be handed down by Mr Justice Morgan at the High Court. 9.30am, court 30, The Rolls Building, Fetter Lane London EC4A 1NL. Details

We say no to INEOS seismic survey. Frack Free Nottinghamshire gathering before Nottinghamshire County Council meeting, 9am-10.30am, County Hall, West Brigford, Nottingham NG2 7QP. Details

Motion to Nottinghamshire County Council by Cllrs Alan Rhodes and Jason Zadrozn 10.30am, County Hall, West Brigford, Nottingham NG2 7QP. Details. The motion proposes that the county council:

1. Commits to promote a green economy that will deliver skilled
jobs and lower bills, as well tackling the urgent threat from
climate change.
2. Commits to not permitting seismic testing on any land owned
or managed by Nottinghamshire County Council preserving
the public use and the environmental benefits of such areas
3. Will write to the Government asking them to focus on
unlocking the jobs and growth that a low-carbon energy
infrastructure could provide for our industry, workforce and
communities in Nottinghamshire

Are We Going to be Fracked? Presentation, 7pm, Doncaster Momentum, Catholic Club, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3BY. Details

Frack Free Penistone and Stocksbridge monthly planning meeting, 7.30pm, The Friendship, 536 Manchester Road, Stocksbridge, Sheffield S36 2DW. Details

Friday 24 November 2017

Health Professions against Fracking visit Kirby Misperton, 11am-3pm, outside KM8 site gates, Great Habton Road, Kirby Misperton YO17 6XS. Details

Women-led march to North Yorkshire County Council about Third Energy’s fracking site at Kirby Misperton. Meeting at 12.15am, Yorkshire Building Society, High Street, Northallerton DL7 8LU. Details

Quakers Against Fracking Meeting for Witness, 1pm, outside Cuadrilla’s shale gas site, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool PR4 3PE. Details

Annual general meeting of Keep Kirdford and Wisborough Green, including illustrated talk by Dr Damien Short on Onshore oil and gas impacts on local communities. AGM starts at 6.30pm, drinks and nibbles at 7pm and talk at 7.30pm. Venue: Wisborough Green Parish Hall (behind the Three Crowns public house), School Road, Wisborough Green RH14 0DU.

Irish night organised by Harthill Against Fracking, with The Fitzgeralds Company, Irish band and PMT cover band, Irish stew, mini auction and BYO. 7.30pm-11.30m, Village Hall, Winney Hill, Harthill, Sheffield S26 7YL. For tickets contact Marnie on 07523657273, marniehavard1973@gmail.com Details

Saturday 25 November 2017

Health effects of fracking day, 7am-7pm, outside Third Energy’s fracking site, Great Habton Road, Kirby Misperton North Yorkshire. Details

Monday 27 November 2017

Cuadrilla expected to publish revised transport proposals for Roseacre Wood shale gas site in Lancashire during this week. There will be a six-week consultation exercise on the proposals before the public inquiry reopens, currently still scheduled for 10 April 2018.

Green Monday at PNR. 10am-1pm, outside Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road shale gas site, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool, PR4 3PE. Details

Bolsover Against Frack meeting, 7.30pm, Assembly Rooms, Market Place, Hill Top, Bolsover S44 6NG. Details

Tuesday 28 November 2017

North Yorkshire Police public accountability meeting, 1.30pm, livestreamed here

Are We Going to be Fracked? Public meeting, 7.30pm, Lady Mabel Hall, Chapeltown Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield S35 9WD. Details

Wednesday 29 November 2017

Women’s Call event at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site, 9.30am-11am, meeting at Maple Farm, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton PR4 3PE. Details

Ladies First event at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site, 1pm-4pm, outside Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road shale gas site, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool, PR4 3PE. Details

Woodsetts against fracking meeting, 7pm-9pm, Village Hall, Gildingwells Road, Woodsetts S81 8QB. Details 

Thursday 30 November 2017

Prayer vigil in Kirby Misperton Church, hosted by the Reverend and Right Reverend Cray, 9am-5pm, Kirby Misperton, near Malton  YO17 6UX

Exploring the Environmental Health Channel webinar on a new tool for accessing health data and the impacts of industry. 5.30pm. Details and registration

Cuadrilla’s well site at Balcombe, 2013. Photo: David Burr

Closing date for comments on application by Cuadrilla Resources Ltd (WSCC/040/17/BA) to West Sussex County Council to extend permission for flow testing at lateral borehole at Lower Stumble hydrocarbon exploration site, London Road, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 6JH. Details

Closing date for consultation on IGas environmental permit application for Scampton North Oilfield, Heath Lane, Welton Lincolnshire LN2 3PU. The proposal includes acidisation with hydrochloric acid. Details

Are We Going To Be Fracked? 7.30pm, Cresswell Church Rooms, Duke Street, Creswell S80 4AS. Details

Coming up later

Friday 1 December 2017

Evening of music, singing and performance poetry, featuring Minster Ukes and Howard Griffiths, organised by Frack Free Ryedale in aid of Kirby Misperton Protection Camp. 7.30pm-9.30pm, Friends Meeting House, 19 Castlegate, Pickering YO18 7AX.

Saturday 2 December 2017

Solidarity Saturday for campaigners opposed to Cuadrilla’s Lancashire operations, 10am-2pm, Maple Farm,  Preston New Road, Little Plumpton PR4 3PE. Details

All we want for Christmas is for Barclays to keep its promises. Leicester branch of Friends of the Earth singing anti-fracking versions of Christmas carols, 11am-1pm, Barclays Bank, Humberstone Gate, Leicester LE1 1WL. Details

March against fracking, 12 noon-3pm, meeting at the Castle, Castlegate, Pickering YO18 7AX. Details

Louie’s Launderette – No dirty fracking benefit gig, 9pm-6am, The Bureau Centre for the Arts, 25 Victoria Street, Blackburn BB1 6DW. Details

Monday 4 December 2017

Closing date for comments on application by Cuadrilla to vary its environmental permit for Preston New Road, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool. Details

Green Monday at PNR. 10am-1pm, outside Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road shale gas site, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool, PR4 3PE. Details

Tuesday 5 December 2017

Frack Free Yeovil Yule Bingo, 7pm, YESS Club, Legion Road, Yeovil, BA21 3AX. Details

Frack Free Warsop information evening, 7.30-m, The Three Lions, 11-15 Netherfield Lane, Meden Vale, Mansfield NG20 9PA. Details

Wednesday 6 December 2017

Women’s Call event at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site, 9.30am-11am, meeting at Maple Farm, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton PR4 3PE. Details

Ladies First event at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site, 1pm-4pm, outside Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road shale gas site, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool, PR4 3PE. Details

Thursday 7 December 2017

The Fracking Revolution: has the world focused on the wrong controversy? Lecture by Professor Scott L Montgomery, of Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington. 1pm-2pm, E236, Arthur Holmes Building, Science Site, Durham University, Durham. Details

Debate: Does fracking have a role to play in England’s energy mix, with speakers Tom Pickering, of INEOS, and David Kesteven, of Eckington Against Fracking, chaired by North East Derbyshire MP, Lee Rowley, 7.30pm, Eckington Civic Centre, Market Street, Eckington S21 4JG. Details and Eventbrite booking

Fracking update public meeting, 8pm-9.30pm, The Town Hall, St Georges Street, Hebden Bridge HX7 7BY. Details

Friday 8 December 2017

Christmas at Km8 – Give the gift of a day. 12noon-10pm, Third Energy’s fracking site, Gt Habton Road, Kirby Misperton, Malton Y017 6XS. Details

Open Mind Loving Heart UK tour, Dalai Lama’s Gyuto Monks visiting entrance to Cuadrilla’s shale gas site at Preston New Road, as part of their Open Mind Loving Heart UK tour. 2pm-3pm, Maple Farm, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton FY4 5RN. Details

Saturday 9 December 2017

Solidarity Saturday for campaigners opposed to Cuadrilla’s Lancashire operations, 10am-2pm, Maple Farm,  Preston New Road, Little Plumpton PR4 3PE. Details

Christmas Bingo organised by Frack Free Yeovil. 7pm-10pm, Birchfield Community Centre, Yeovil BA21 5RL. Details

Sunday 10 December 2017

Fundraiser roast for anti-fracking activists, 12 noon-4pm, Cowley Club, 12 London Road, Brighton BN1 4JA. Details

Monday 11 December 2017

Green Monday at PNR. 10am-1pm, outside Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road shale gas site, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool, PR4 3PE. Details

Former Lib Dem leader, Tim Farron, main speaker at Green Monday protest event at 12.30pm, at Cuadrilla shale gas site, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton FY4 5JS

Frack Free Nottinghamshire December action planning meeting, 7pm-8pm, Lincolnshire Poacher, 161-163 Mansfield Road, Nottingham NG1 3FR. Details

Tuesday 12 December 2017

Sheffield Climate Alliance monthly meeting, 7pm-9pm, Quaker Meeting House, 10 St James Street, Sheffield S1 2EW. Details

Wednesday 13 December 2017

Women’s Call event at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site, 9.30am-11am, meeting at Maple Farm, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton PR4 3PE. Details

Next scheduled meeting of Surrey County Council planning committee at which Bury Hill Wood traffic management plan could be discussed. 10.30am, Ashcombe Suite, County Hall, Kingston upon Thames Surrey KT1 2DN. To be confirmed. Link to agenda

Ladies First event at Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road site, 1pm-4pm, outside Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road shale gas site, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool, PR4 3PE. Details

Woodsetts Against Fracking meeting, 7pm-9pm, village hall, Gildingwells Road, Woodsetts S81 8QB. Details

Friday 15 December 2017

Rescheduled meeting of Ryedale Area Committee of North Yorkshire County Council, suspended after anti-fracking protest. 10.30am, Ryedale District Council offices, Ryedale House, Old Malton Road, Malton YO17 7HH. Details

Saturday 16 December 2017

Solidarity Saturday for campaigners opposed to Cuadrilla’s Lancashire operations, 10am-2pm, Maple Farm,  Preston New Road, Little Plumpton PR4 3PE. Details

KM8 Christmas Market, entrance to Third Energy’s Kirby Misperton fracking site, 10am-4pm Great Habton Road, Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire YO17 6XS. Details

Sunday 17 December 2017

Woodsetts Winter Wonderland, Craft stalls, santas grotto, children’s fairground rides, food and more. 2pm-5pm, Woodsetts Recreation Ground. Details

Friday 5 January 2018

Black Friday (one year at PNR). Anniversary of Cuadrilla starting work at its Preston New Road site, 11am-6pm, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool PR4 3PE. Details

Sunday 7 January 2018

Debate on fracking, 2.30pm, Crawley. Tickets and details on Eventbright

Wednesday 10 January 2018

Possible date for decision on Cuadrilla Resources Ltd application WSCC/040/17/BA) to West Sussex County Council to extend permission for flow testing at lateral borehole at Lower Stumble hydrocarbon exploration site, London Road, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 6JH. Not confirmed. Details

Friday 14 January 2018

Closing date of public consultation on Issues and Options Consultation Document – the next phase of Nottinghamshire Minerals Local Plan for the period up to 2036. link to documents

Saturday 20 January 2018

Anti-fracking benefit Burns night and ceilidh hosted by Friends of the Earth Sheffield. Three course meal, speeches, poetry and live band, tickets £18, 7pm-11pm, St Andrews United Reformed Church, Upper Hanover Street, Sheffield S3 7RQ. Details

Monday 29 January 2018

Frack Free Dearne Valley meeting, URC Church, Melton High Street, West Melton S63 6RG. Details

Wednesday  31 January 2018

Possible date for decision on Cuadrilla Resources Ltd application WSCC/040/17/BA) to West Sussex County Council to extend permission for flow testing at lateral borehole at Lower Stumble hydrocarbon exploration site, London Road, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 6JH. Not confirmed. Details

February

Possible date for planning board meeting to determine INEOS’s planning application for Harthill, Rotherham Town Hall, The Crofts, Moorgate Street, Rotherham S60 2TH.

Tuesday 10 April 2018

Scheduled date for reopening of public inquiry on traffic issues at Cuadrilla’s proposed shale gas site Roseacre Wood. 10am, Blackpool Football Club, Bloomfield Road, Seasiders Way, Blackpool FY1 6JJ. The inquiry is expected to last eight days and will sit Tuesday-Fridays. Details