United Kingdom: High Court to rule on Balcombe fracking protest

Independent: The seven-week protest against potential fracking in the West Sussex village of Balcombe could end abruptly next week after the High Court agreed to rule on whether the protestors should be forcibly evicted or allowed to stay. About 80 people are camped out along the grass verges on the side of the London Road, where the fracking company Cuadrilla has been drilling in search of oil. On Monday, the protestors were served with an eviction order demanding that they vacate the area by 9am on Tuesday.......

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