REAF meets FOE UK Chief in Campaign Strategies

It was a fruitful meeting for REAF this week at Hesketh Banks village hall on Wednesday as the group met Andy Atkins, Friends of The Earth UK Executive Director as well as key members of Southport and Blackpool Green Party, local councillors and Head of Climate Change for FOE, Tony Bosworth.

Friends of the Earth are co-ordinating a wider national campaign and the visit emphasises the importance of this issue and of local groups like REAF, who where offered practical help as well being included in filming and interviews which will be used in the campaign.

All the groups involved will be presents at the Co-Op's screening of "Gasland" on Wednesday October 19th, 6.30pm at the Blackpool Hilton.

Related: This story in the local press