A Memorable Day for the anti-coal campaign

YANC is launched – and the Kingsnorth Six are Acquitted

The Yorkshire Against New Coal campaign got off to a great start yesterday. People from environmental groups across Yorkshire joined forces to stop the Newton Lane open cast mining proposal.
The launch took place at Leeds Civic Hall on the 10th September, before the last full Leeds [...]

Link to Leeds City Council Planning portal for the open cast site:

You can now state your opinions on the Fairburn Ings Opencast proposal online. Please click the following link – good luck!
http://planningapplications.leeds.gov.uk/publicaccess/tdc/DcApplication/application_detailview.aspx?caseno=JAXSB7JB4G000

Images from Fairburn Ings

You can view images from the Fairburn Ings site (see Information for details of why you need to see this site) at http://picasaweb.google.com/Anne.Grange77/FairburnIngs02

Welcome!

Welcome to YANC News – the official site for the Yorkshire Against New Coal Campaign. Please check back here for the latest news and announcements.
Firstly, find out About Us to see a brief summary of why we exist and what we’re about. You can also Contact Us if you have any questions, find out How [...]