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Climate Justice Rally at Horse Hill, Saturday 6 November

November 4, 2021
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On Saturday 6 November, half way through the COP26 climate talks, climate campaigners round the world are holding a Global Day of Action to demand Climate Justice and an end to fossil fuels There will be large demonstrations in Glasgow, London and other major cities across the UK and the world. Closer to home, there […]

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XR cyclists set off on 1,000 trip to highlight campaign to halt oil drilling in Surrey

July 3, 2021
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Simon Sinclair from Surrey and Sam Swain from Kent set off today to cycle over 1000 miles from Kingston-upon-Thames to Barcelona, Spain. Their route, which started at Kingston’s Memorial Gardens this morning, will take them one month, cycling an average of 50 miles (80 km) each day. Sponsor Simon and Sam

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Friends of the Earth joins in legal challenge to Surrey oil drilling

October 26, 2020
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The environmental organisation Friends of the Earth has been granted permission to take part in a legal challenge over the climate impacts of oil production. Local campaigner Sarah Finch is challenging the legality of Surrey County Council’s decision to grant planning permission for four new oil wells and 20 years of oil production at Horse […]

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XR activists protest at Horse Hill oil drill site

July 6, 2020
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This morning, Monday 6 July 2020, 20 Extinction Rebellion activists held a peaceful action at the UKOG oil production site at Horse Hill, in protest at the expansion of fossil fuel development during a climate emergency. 20 activists gathered in front of a tanker near the junction of Horse Hill with Reigate Road, and walked […]

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Protest at Horse Hill oil drill site

June 1, 2020
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Today, Monday 1 June 2020: Extinction Rebellion activists have infiltrated the UK Oil & Gas oil production site in Horley, Surrey, to highlight the fact that oil is over – it’s time for a green recovery – Extinction Rebellion activists are inside the UK Oil & Gas (UKOG) oil production site at Horse Hill, near […]

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Six key issues Surrey County Council must address

February 3, 2020
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Extinction Rebellion Surrey has responded to Surrey County Council’s Greener Future Task Group report and Call for Action. The response focuses on six key issues that must be addressed if the Council is to robustly deliver on the ambitious greenhouse gas emissions reductions implied by declaring a climate emergency. Read the response in full.

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XR protests fossil fuels at Surrey County Council and Horse Hill

December 10, 2019
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Today, rebels from across the South East took action outside Surrey’s County Hall and the Horse Hill drill site, as part of a coordinated action highlighting the links between fossil fuels and the climate and ecological emergency.

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Horse Hill: legal challenge campaign launched

November 5, 2019
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  A local campaigner has launched a Crowdfunder appeal to raise funds for a judicial review of Surrey County Council’s decision to allow massive expansion of oil drilling at Horse Hill in Surrey. Sarah Finch is looking to raise £25,000 to cover legal costs. She says, “The decision to allow 20 years of oil production […]

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Climate Emergency Demonstration at Horse Hill, Saturday 26 October

October 25, 2019
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Campaigners protest at decision to allow 20 years of oil drilling in a time of climate breakdown Horse Hill Rebel Alliance, a new collaboration of climate campaign groups including Extinction Rebellion, will hold a peaceful demonstration near the Horse Hill drill site on 26 October to highlight the dangers of more oil drilling in a […]

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Horse Hill – Surrey’s climate battleground

September 22, 2019
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In July 2019, Surrey County Council joined the flood of Councils signing ‘climate emergency’ motions and setting targets for reaching net-zero carbon emissions. Surrey committed to an aim of reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 – as well as to support businesses and others to lobby the government for help in meeting greenhouse gas reduction […]

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