West Dorset Group updates
Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival
A great weekend in the sun!Just watch the video to see for yourself.We signed up 200 Arctic Defenders who know their support is needed to get Shell out of the...
July 31 at 10:49am
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Green Scythe Fair nr Langport Somerset 09/06/20134
Was terrific to see so many people invloved in environmental issues at the Green Scythe Fair.So many aspects to the green world, recycling/reusing old stuff,...
June 11 at 12:38pm
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Survival pod appeal
One of our West Dorset supporters is running in the Bristol 10k tomorrow to raise money to buy a new survival pod for our brave activists as they confront the...
May 04 at 06:27pm
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Save the Arctic day
(Watch video of the day)
Saturday was International Arctic day and Greenpeace supporters all over the world were out and about sharing our message of “I...
April 21 at 07:47pm
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DorchesterI ♥ the Arctic
I ♥ the Arctic came to Dorchester on Saturday 20th April.
A great day:
14 volunteers
6 hours
40 + sign-ups and photos - including a dog
£ 232 collected for a...
April 21 at 06:31pm
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Greenpeace at the Beach Clean
This is the third year we have joined the annual Beach Clean as a Greenpeace contingent.It always proves to be an enjoyable and useful way to spend a morning....
April 21 at 06:05pm
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Mystery of Energy Bill posters
Last Wednesday while on a visit to the seaside at Torquay we happened to pass the rather shabby-looking Lib Dem office. To our immense surprise, amongst the...
March 11 at 08:59pm
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West Dorset Fish March on Parliament
Who wants to go diving around the UK? I mean, the marine life is meant to be fabulous to look at (if you're lucky enough to be able to find an area that...
March 07 at 08:47am
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Lobbying in the Battle for Britain!
As I walked the short distance from Angel Islington tube station to the Greenpeace UK headquarters at Canonbury Villas, I wasn’t sure what to expect....
February 21 at 12:50pm
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Waitrose Bridport Friday 7th December
Another cold morning but great support from Bridport shoppers. Despite the biting wind, the majority of shoppers were very happy for Waitrose to DUMP SHELL....
December 07 at 11:39pm
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Waitrose Dorchester Thursday 6th December
A very cold morning but a warm response to our campaign.
Many shoppers were surprised and disappointed to discover that their supermarket with its reputation...
December 06 at 03:54pm
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Bridport txts for the Arctic
Lots of txting and a bit of street theatre!
A pleasant Saturday morning in November for our street stall in Bridport Market. We got plenty of people to txt...
November 17 at 06:32pm
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We didn't think you were coming back!
For 6 weeks on the trot we held Saturday morning protests at Dorchester Shell garage - and then we had a few weeks break.
When we returned this...
October 24 at 12:00am
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Sir Graham Watson MEP becomes a Fisherman's Friend
We have seen this campaign through from the launch with the chefs at Hive Beach in May to the final presentation of almost 5000 fish from the Salisbury, West...
October 13 at 08:21pm
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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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Do Polar Bears eat Apples?
We were invited to kick off our 'Save the Arctic' campaign at the Apple Day held in the lovely grounds of Thorner's School , Litton Cheney. It was an amazing...
October 08 at 11:41am
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Making Fisherman's Friends at Wessex Food Festival
A good two days at the Wessex Food Festival in Weymouth Pavilion, surrounded by fabulous aromas and blaring cookery demonstrations. 600 signatures, so we ran...
September 21 at 11:42am
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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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Taking Fish to Bristol
Campaign stalls at Springtide Festival, Green Scythe Fair, Bridport Food Festival, Tolpuddle Martyr's Festival, Dorset Seafood Festival and Dorset 2012...
September 15 at 05:50pm
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