Day 11 (Sun 4th) Of Community Fracking Blockade In Balcombe Sussex
Update (12pm): Good weather and people arriving for Tea Party this afternoon. Come on down!
Update (7am): Large number of people stayed overnight after the great day yesterday.
Day 10 (Sat 3rd) Of Community Fracking Blockade In Balcombe Sussex
Update (12:00pm): Villagers announce result of their own survey of village: 85 percent against, 9 percent undecided, 6 percent for fracking.
Update (11:30am): Around 250 more villagers stroll down to the blockade. Big crowd here.
Update (7am): Somerset Saturday today! Rig Race from London and Brighton.
Day 9 (Fri 2nd) Of Community Fracking Blockade In Balcombe Sussex
Update (2:00pm): 2 arrests reported. Come down and support Balcombe.
Update (11:00am): Confused media rumour that drilling may start soon but drill isn’t moving.
Update (9:15am): Fylde Friday at the community blockade in Balcombe. Community groups from Lancashire are visiting to show their support. Police continuing to try to push trucks through the blockade. Weather a bit damp but spirits high.