In this week’s listings

• Decision meeting on Angus plans at Brockham;
• Edinburgh Skeptics meeting on fracking;
• Plus meetings, gatherings and information events.

Diary for August 2018. Please let us know here if you’d like us to add your events or if any details are wrong.

Monday 6 August 2018

Green Monday at Preston New Road shale gas site. Main speakers are Dan Kidby, co-founder of Radical Think Tank, and Jamie Peters, of Friends of the Earth. 10am-1pm, Maple Farm, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool  PR4 3PE. Details

Tuesday 7 August 2018

Frack Free Pickering meeting. 7pm-8pm, Friends Meeting House, 19 Castlegate, Pickering, North Yorkshire YO18 7AX. Details

Frack Free Yeovil general meeting. 7pm-9.30pm, Meadow Road, Yeovil BA21 5PD. Details and contact for exact venue address

Frack Free Tinker Lane meeting. 7.30pm, Red Hart Hotel, Bawtry Road, Blyth S81 8HG. Details

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

Frack Free North Somerset monthly meeting. 7.30pm-9.30pm, Working Men’s Club, 6-10 Orchard Street, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1RQ. Details

Wednesday 8 August 2018

Women’s Call march and vigil. 9.30am-10.30am, Maple Farm, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool PR4 3PE. Details

Surrey County Council Planning and Regulatory Committee to discuss Angus Energy retrospective application for sidetrack drilling at Brockham. 10.30am, Ashcombe Suite, County Hall, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey KT1 2DN. Link to agenda

Bolton Against Fracking monthly planning and review meeting. 7pm, Cotton Tree, 15 Prince Street, Halliwell, Bolton BL1 2NP. Details

Mosborough Against Fracking meeting. 7.30pm, The Queen High Street, Mosborough, Sheffield S20 5AF. Details 

Should we allow fracking in the UK? Edinburgh Skeptics meeting with Dr Stuart Gilfillan. 7.30pm, Chamber Room, The Banshee Labyrinth pub, 29-35 Niddry Street, Edinburgh EH1 1LG. Details

Mosborough Against Fracking meeting. 7.30pm, The Queen, High Street, Mosborough, Sheffield S20 5AF. Details

Thursday 9 August 2018

Transition Chesterfield AGM. 7pm, Inspire Community Garden, Ashgate Road, Chesterfield. Details

Frack Free Misson weekly meeting.  7.30pm, The Angel Inn, Dame Lane, Misson, Nottinghamshire DN10 6EB.

Friday 10 August 2018

Black Friday outside Cuadrilla’s  Preston New Road shale gas site. 10am, Preston New Road, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool PR4 3PE. Details

Saturday 11 August 2018

Solidarity Saturday at Preston New Road. 10am, Maple Farm, Little Plumpton, near Blackpool PR4 3PE. Details

Sunday 12 August 2018

Penistone and Stocksbridge Against Fracking stall at South Yorkshire Festival. 12pm-5pm, Wortley Hall, Wortley, Sheffield S36 7DB.  Details

Woodsetts Against Fracking fundraising summer fete. Includes musical events, football, art and baking competitions, fracking awareness sessions, market and good stalls. 11am-4pm, Woodsetts Recreation Ground, Gildingwells Road, Worksop, South Yorkshire S81 8QA.