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MP`s Join in Opencast Fight - A Leicester Mercury Report

Andrew Bridgen`s buffer zone blog

Minorca on Countryfile - A Burton Mail Report

OAP`s in 20 mile trek - A burton Mail Report

** Tourists flocking to National Forest - but fpr how long.  The Leicester Mercury Reports **

MOPG response to above story - published in the Leicester Mercury.

 

 ** Leicester Mercury Reports on MOPG calls demanding UK Coal to appologise for their shoddy behaviour **

** Burton Mail Reports on residents frustrations and anger at UK Coals inability to get it right  **

** Burton Mail Reports on Wednesday Aug 5th Meeting **

** Sept 1st - MOPG take to the streets of Measham for the peoples sake **

** Aug 18th Leicester Mercury story - Mining Plea.  Read the comments **

** Aug 22nd More feedback from the above story - UK Coal take note **

** Dec 2nd Burton Mail - 'Vive le resistance' to coal plan ** 

** Burton Mail - February 8th Meeting - MP`s To Debate Mine Plans **

**  Cutacre acts as a warning to all  THE controversial development of Cutacre is being used as a warning to people across the UK who live near potential open cast mining sites."  **

Private Eye magazine storey report

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Andrew Bridgen supports MOPG 2010 

BBC NEWS report  

Leicester Mercury Press Release 17th April 2009

News release Burton Mail - http://www.burtonmail.co.uk/burtonmail-news/displayarticle.asp?id=408653

MINORCA IN THE NEWS AUGUST O8 TO JUNE O9

MINORCA IN THE NEWS JULY09 TO SEPTEMBER 09

MINORCA IN THE NEWS OCTOBER 09 TO JANUARY 2010

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/blog/2009/mar/17/measham-leicestershire-coal-mine-protest