Independent PFAS Information Event in Thornton-Cleveleys — 21 May 2026
An information event for local residents will be held in Thornton-Cleveleys on 21 May 2026, featuring an expert panel including Dr Tony Fletcher, Dr Dave Megson, Pippa Neill, and Sarah Moore.
An information event for local residents will be held in Thornton-Cleveleys on:
- Date: 21 May 2026
- Time: 5:00pm–7:00pm
- Location: Thornton Cleveleys Football Club, Gamble Road, Thornton-Cleveleys, FY5 4JH
Local residents will have the opportunity to hear directly from independent experts, receive factual information, and ask questions about PFAS-related concerns.
Panel
- Dr Tony Fletcher — epidemiologist and public health researcher, and a member of the C8 Science Panel, the independent scientific panel established to study links between PFOA exposure and human health outcomes in the Mid-Ohio Valley.
- Dr Dave Megson — environmental chemist whose work has included PFAS contamination, environmental forensics, and related chemical evidence.
- Pippa Neill — news editor at ENDS Report, covering PFAS regulation, environmental compliance, and industry reporting.
- Sarah Moore — partner at Leigh Day specialising in environmental and toxic tort litigation.
This event should provide a useful opportunity for residents to hear evidence-based information directly from people with relevant expertise.