Ffos-y-Fran from the air

Residents Against Ffos-y-Fran

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Links Page

Radio Program : BBC Radio 4 - File on Four

File on Four from Thursday 10th June 2008 - Download an mp3 recording of the program

[!!! Be aware that this is a largish (10Mb) file and will take some time to download - but stick with it! It is worth it!!!]

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The CoaĨ Hole

Take this link to read about the latest protest at Ffos-y-Fran and the black hole in the governments energy policy

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If you fancy a laugh, see how the Americans make up a spoof website on Coal is Clean -- Very clever!

(Or more seriously, take the link to their real site Coal is Dirty for the lowdown on the anti fossil fuel protests there)

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News Links : BBC Wales News

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Link to BBC News Video report Tuesday, 4 March 2008 - Video report on Ffos-y-Fran Opencast and Buffer Zone

Link to BBC News report Tuesday, 4 March 2008, 06:57 GMT - Opencast buffer zone is debated

Link to BBC News Video report Wednesday, 5 December 2007 - Video report of Protest halts opencast mine work

Link to BBC News report Wednesday, 5 December 2007, 19:17 GMT - Protest halts opencast mine work

Link to BBC News report Thursday, 8 November 2007, 13:12 GMT - Protests at opencast mine launch

Link to BBC News report Monday, 27 November 2006, 14:30 GMT - Go-ahead for huge opencast mine

Link to BBC News report Sunday, 5 March 2006, 13:51 GMT - Assembly allowed opencast appeal

Link to BBC News report Friday, 20 January 2006, 08:11 GMT - Assembly to fight opencast rebuff

Link to BBC News report Wednesday, 21 December 2005, 14:53 GMT - Victory for opencast protesters

Link to BBC News report Wednesday, 6 April, 2005, 12:46 GMT - Opencast protesters want 'buffer'

Link to BBC News report Tuesday, 8 February, 2005, 15:55 GMT - Opencast plan given green light

Link to BBC News report Tuesday, 7 September, 2004, 15:30 GMT - Opencast goes before inspector