West Dorset Group updates
A Fair Catch at the Spring Tide Food Festival
Local fishermen who have fished responsibly for generations are not getting a fair catch.The European Common Fisheries Policy uses taxpayers' money to support...
May 20 at 08:08pm
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Maiden Voyage of Rainbow Warrior as seen through the lense of the Chief Mate. December 2011 until March 2012
May 09 at 05:04pm
40th Birthday Gig
A great night!
It was great to have so many people contribute their efforts to this event: Jayne persuaded Thomas and the Mockups and 2 DJs to perform for free...
April 10 at 06:09pm
Save the Arctic from Shell
A team of West Dorset Greenpeace volunteers visited 4 Shell garages yesterday (Dorchester, Bere Regis, A303 Yeovil and Ilminster).
Our task was to let the...
February 25 at 04:22pm
VW Campaign - Brian visits Dorset
On the weekend of Jan 28th/29th, 260 people signed postcards in support of Brian's efforts to turn VW away from the dark side.
He visited Lyme Regis, Bridport...
February 25 at 04:12pm
Pancake race
Once again we were trying to win the Golden frying pan in the annual Hive Beach Cafe Pancake race and like last year we came second to last, oh well it was...
February 21 at 05:19pm
Tar Sands protest
West Dorset activists directly involved in the fight against tar sands.
On Monday 28 November, over 50 Greenpeace activists helped to blockade the Department...
November 30 at 01:11pm
First Time in Lyme
Now that we have Rachael on the ground in Lyme Regis we decided to go for it and launch the VW street campaign in Lyme Regis.We set up in a ...
November 20 at 04:56pm
Touring The Rainbow Warrior III
Seven of us travelled down and had a brilliant tour around the ship's bowels with our own tame chief mate! Many thanks to Dan. This purpose-built ship is...
November 17 at 08:30pm
Nuclear power station demo
West Country Greenpeace supporters joined about 200 other anti Nuclear demonstrators today at Hinkley Point Nuclear power station in Somerset. EDF and the...
October 03 at 04:27pm
Have Jedis even reached Dorchester?
Even in sleepy Dorchester efforts are being made to turn VW away from the dark side!At 5:30 am on Monday morning leaflets were spotted under the windscreen...
September 13 at 11:51am
Are you herring us, Mr. Cameron?
Here's a fishy tale of Greenpeace volunteers campaigning on the streets of Dorchester collecting images, messages, poems and letters to David Cameron - asking...
August 18 at 04:57pm
Facebook page
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July 25 at 01:26pm
Warrior collection
Just received a thanks from Greenpeace for the collection we completed at Tolpuddle.
July 22 at 11:02am
2nd day at Tolpuddle
Here we are again, today the weather is a lot kinder and we sign up 105 letters to John West and 98 letters to Mattel. Its a lot busier and at times theres a...
July 17 at 06:03pm
Tolpuddle martyrs festival
We started our stall at the Tolpuddle martyrs festival with weather from the Dark Side with torrential rain and high winds but the sun started...
July 16 at 06:19pm
Rainforest packaging in Yeovil
Seen in a toy shop in Yeovil, Hasbro are using hardwoods from the Rainforest in their packaging.
How crazy is that, their "Transforming" the climate just to...
July 14 at 10:19am
Tuna in Yeovil
Spotted in a supermarket in Yeovil, John Worst will get the message eventually!
http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/fishfight
July 12 at 05:15pm
Dorchester One World festival
On Sunday we ran a very successful stall in baking sunshine at Dorchester One World festival, collecting 66 signed letters to be sent to...
July 12 at 05:05pm
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