Telford and Wrekin Group updates
Farmer Phil to the rescue!
The Arctic needs saving from industrial exploitation, who you gonna call?
Every year Farmer Phil has a music festival in the rolling Shropshire hills, maybe...
August 27 at 06:31pm
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October Get Active newsletter
Let’s sort out our Energy Future
by Richard George, Energy Campaigner
We are standing at an energy crossroads and a new law, the Energy Bill, will set out the...
October 11 at 02:24pm
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September Get Active newsletter
Your chance to #TellShell to stop Arctic drilling
by Vicky Wyatt, Climate Campaigner
Over two weekends in July Greenpeace supporters took action to shut down...
September 19 at 04:53pm
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August Get Active newsletter
Shell-Day 2 Saturday 22nd September
by Sara Ayech, climate campaigner
Last month saw two huge days of action against Shell in the UK in support of our...
August 15 at 11:30am
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July Get Active Newsletter
Shell-Day Saturday 21st July
by Vicky Wyatt, climate campaigner
At 6.30 this morning 70 + Dutch Greenpeace volunteers, including their executive director...
July 13 at 02:01pm
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VW DarkSide - The Jedi Council - VIDEO
Episope XXXXIIV The Jedi Council
Despite claiming to the world that they want to be the greenest car manufacturer around Volkswagen turned to the DarkSide,...
February 26 at 03:40pm
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Limbo
Until 10am this morning, I was in a horrible state of limbo...
In December, I joined the Arctic Sunrise in Amsterdam for my second volunteer trip,...
February 03 at 07:50pm
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Greenpeace Telford - A Year in Words (and Video)
It's been another busy year for Greenpeace Telford, here is a little taste of what we've been up to for the last 12 months with added video goodness courtesy...
January 02 at 07:13pm
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The Force is strong in Wellington!
Greenpeace Telford took to the streets of Wellington today to turn Volkwagen away from the Dark Side. Despite their claims that they want to be the world’s...
December 03 at 04:24pm
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Telford helps to beat Tar Sands
On Monday 28 November, 4 members of the Telford & Wrekin network joined 46 other activists from across the UK to witness the blockade of the Department for...
November 30 at 05:11pm
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Network Co-ordinators Skillshare
On Saturday 29th October, network co-ordinators and key activists from across Wales and the Midlands descended on Birmingham for a day of skills-share and...
November 17 at 09:07pm
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Turning Volkswagen Away From The Dark Side In The West Midlands
On Saturday, we took part in an Europe wide day of action against Volkswagen by joining others and visiting a VW dealership in Birmingham.
Despite portraying...
September 14 at 10:00pm
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Fishy Fun at Farmer Phils [video]
Doing fish at a festival in fields in one of England's largest land-locked Counties - naturally. Went so well that we used up our campaign materials by...
August 15 at 04:34pm
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Final voyage of the Rainbow Warrior II
My name is Katie, I’m 24 years old and I am an active supporter from the Telford network. I feel very privileged to be writing this blog, and this is the first...
July 27 at 04:33pm
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From a Small English Town to the Rainbow Warrior...
Back in November last year I spotted an advertisement on the Greenpeace International website looking for volunteer deck hands to serve on the Greenpeace...
June 12 at 04:06pm
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Video: Rainbow Warrior fundraising fun
With all the recent fund-raising for the Rainbow Warrior III we in the Telford & Wrekin Greenpeace network felt we needed to step up to the plate and get...
May 09 at 11:00pm
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A Marathon, Blisters, and a Medal - Oh My!
So, in January I foolishly replied to an email sent by Greenpeace asking for volunteers to run the Brighton marathon, never actually thinking they would pick...
April 19 at 11:47pm
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You Can't Sink A Rainbow, But You Can Auction It!
She’s been bombed, shot at and rammed and now she needs your help. After 21 years as a Greenpeace ship the current Rainbow Warrior is heading for retirement...
March 22 at 10:39pm
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Time flies when you're having fun! Our review of 2010
We took the opportunity at our first meeting of 2011 to take a look back at what we've been doing for the last 12 months - and what a year it was!
January -...
January 20 at 09:36pm
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Lobbying Fun and Network Christmas Party!
On Friday 4th December, two members of our Greenpeace Group went to lobby our local MP's over the upcoming Energy Bill, and Greenpeace's bid to get some green...
December 06 at 03:21am
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