On the 29th October we took to the streets! As part of XR’s national strategy of doing local actions at the end of every month, we held a march against the dumping of raw sewage in the Severn. Rebels marched along the river, stopping at Diglis to drop a banner ...

On 7th October, we held a stall at the Worcester Cathedral Eco Fair. Members of XR spoke to members of the public about the climate crisis and what they can do about it. It was a very rewarding day for all involved and we had many positive conversations.

‘BEES’ and ‘flowers’ danced throughout Worcester city centre on Saturday before being sprayed with ‘insecticide’. We took to the city centre to surprise shoppers with a performance piece with a serious message. We dressed as bees and flowers and happily danced around Cathedral Square and High Street before being sprayed with ...

The Bridgenorth Green Festival on Saturday turned out to be a very successful, well attended event. Around a dozen Wyre Forest XR members showed up to offer Planet Medics street theatre, art blocking, the newly formed WFXR choir, citizens climate poll board and poetry. The XR Midland Rhythms band were ...

In January XRUK said it was prioritising relationships over roadblocks. Today we announce a groundbreaking lineup of NGOs, organisations, unions and movements that will join XR at The Big One from 21-24 April. Greenpeace, FoE, EarthDay.org, PCS Union, CND, Global Justice Now, Compass, Whale and Dolphin Conservation, Viva, Campaign Against ...

On Monday 14th November XR held a nationwide day of action to highlight how Barclays bank is the dirty man of Europe when it comes to continuing investment in fossil fuels. Over 25 XR Worcestershire supporters dressed as cleaners and oil heads were outside Worcester Barclays as part of the ...

Over two days in October we were out on Worcester High street asking passers by to fill in our Climate Poll and give us their thoughts about a Citizen’s Assembly. The photo’s show how people are feeling about the Climate Crisis and what the government is doing to protect us.

XR Malvern pulled out all the stops to do some super-excellent outreach over a very hot Lakefest weekend. Having been invited to take a stall there, a team produced not just a stall, but a fully interactive presence including information yurt, roving street theatre, talks in the ‘Pen and Parchment’ ...

Over 150 XR supporters arrived in Hereford on Monday 25th July and along with other environmental groups held a protest to highlight how Intensive Poultry Units are killing the river Wye. While some rebels shutdown the soya Feed Mill, the rest made their way to the chicken ...

Around 40 supporters from Worcestershire went down to London for the April Rebellion. On action days there were very powerful marches followed by a sit-down protest at various locations including Trafalgar Square and bridges over the Thames. New to this rebellion were Outreach days, which allowed us to have events ...