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Harrogate Group updates

Update from the May meeting.

On the 29th April we had a stall at Knaresborough's Spring Fayre. The weather was terrible but we still managed to raise £76.00. A big thank you to all...

Harrogate Group April meeting notes.

On 17th March, Paul and a dedicated team raised £112.78 on the streets of York. A good effort on a poor weather day. The accounts for the year April 2011 to...
Celestino, Abd and Issa meet fishermen in Penzance

April Get Active newsletter

What do Colin in Falmouth and Emily in Brighton have in common? by Alicia Craw, oceans campaigner Greenpeace's ship the Arctic Sunrise has been confronting...

Update from the February meeting

Brazilian Beef Campaign Sue read out a letter thanking the group for its research for GP. Asda was found selling beef from Uraguay and Jack Fulton's beef...
Paula Bear outside the Nationa Gallery

March Get Active Newsletter

Stop Shell, Save The Arctic by Sara Ayech, climate campaigner February saw the launch of our massive...
Leaving party

Harrogate group decamp to Manchester for Jo's leaving do.

Several members decided to travel to Manchester on Saturday 21st Jan., to attend a "Thank You" party for Jo Melzack who has inspired and supported us all over...

Harrogate on Facebook

Yep, we are now on Facebook! Please come along and Like us. If you have a local group FB page, lets link them up! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Harrogate-...

Summary of winter activity so far

November Meeting Our November meeting focussed on two events, the ever popular Saltaire Peace Fair organised by CND, and our stall at the Knaresborough...

A thanks from HQ

Harrogate Group received a letter of thanks from Greenpeace HQ after managing to raise £400 For Rainbow Warrior III along with York Group. We're all proud of...

Greenpeace 40th Anniversary at the Harrogate Group Meeting.

In August this year the group decided to dedicate our September meeting to a celebration of 40 years of Greenpeace campaigning. We extended an open invitation...

Summer activities

We have had a busy summer fundraising as well as campaigning. We've had stalls at three summer fairs in York. They are a great way of meeting people and...

Harrogate Greenpeace garage sale and refreshments

This very successful event at Cedar Shingles, Abbey Road, Knaresborough, raised £250 towards the building and fitting costs of the new Rainbow Warrior III....

May group meeting

It was really great to meet Barry McGuire at our last meeting. A group always benefits from some new enthusiastic blood! We were able to watch the Rainbow...

Knaresborough Easter Fayre report.

A big thank you to all those who helped out on Saturday, 23rd April at the Knaresborough Easter Fayre. We had a brilliant day and raised £230 towards the...

Allotment update

The allotment is progressing well already this spring. The fruit bushes are blossoming and vegetable seeds are in. From these Spring efforts we cultivate...

International Women's Day for Disarmament

On Tuesday 24th May CND will be marking International Women's Day for Disarmament by holding a Women's Peace Camp at the US spy base Menwith Hill, near...

April update

Well done to John Walford from York who raised the magnificent total of £94.96, on his own, doing a street collection at Selby, March 19th and...

News from the February 2011 meeting

Nuclear News from Des Goodier Des Goodier, a good defender of all things environmental, had sent Sue some very interesting information about Nuclear...

Proposed Street collection in Selby, plus meeting the MP for York

Paul was  very busy in Feb and has now secured a street collection in March in Selby. For more information about the actual date or to offer help,...

Successful Street Collection in York.

Once again Paul organised a street collection for Greenpeace on 29th January with the York City Council. A small team of us managed to collect £166 which is no...
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