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10+ years of independent journalism on UK fracking, onshore oil and gas and the reactions to it

Fencing being removed at frack site

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 13, 2026

Foxholes seeks PM’s support over gas drilling fears

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 13, 2026

“Summer start” for Broadford Bridge oil site restoration

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 11, 2026

Questions over technical competence of Horse Hill climate assessment

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 4, 2026

Views sought on draft permit for Burniston gas drilling and fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 3, 2026

Countryside campaigners strongly object to “harm” of Foxholes gas drilling

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 28, 2026

Saltfleetby: Rise in estimated revenue but delays expected in gas flow

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 26, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Angus Energy has reported increased estimates of cash flow from its Saltfleetby site in Lincolnshire. But the company is likely to have to wait longer to see them with another delay in the date when gas is expected to flow.

Government’s net zero strategy a “genuine step forward” but gaps remain – CCC

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 26, 2021 • ( 7 Comments )

The UK’s climate advisor has praised government plans to cut carbon emissions but called for detailed plans on how some ambitions would be achieved.

Judi Dench supports fundraiser for legal action against Surrey oil drilling

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 24, 2021 • ( 10 Comments )

Dame Judi Dench has given her support to an online auction to raise money for a court challenge to the expansion of oil drilling at Horse Hill in Surrey.

Investigation: “Significant” methane emissions recorded at UK onshore oil sites

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 23, 2021 • ( 22 Comments )

Researchers have discovered significant emissions of methane, the powerful and invisible greenhouse gas, at onshore oil sites across England.

Angus Energy oil production plans for Brockham wellsite

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 22, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Angus Energy has revealed plans to produce oil from an existing well at its Brockham site near Dorking in Surrey.

Officials say 15 years of oil production in Lincolnshire Wolds is in the public interest

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 22, 2021 • ( 4 Comments )

Council planners have supported proposals for long-term oil extraction in the protected landscape of the Lincolnshire Wolds.

Fossil fuel extraction plans “vastly exceed” safe climate limits – UN

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 20, 2021 • ( 12 Comments )

Fossil fuel production planned by national governments “vastly exceeds” the limit needed to keep global temperatures at safe levels, the United Nations said today.

Breaking: Isle of Wight oil drilling plans blocked

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 19, 2021 • ( 22 Comments )

Proposals to explore for oil near the village of Arreton on the Isle of Wight were refused this evening.

Government plans for low carbon heat “lack ambition”, say critics

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 19, 2021 • ( 5 Comments )

Government proposals to encourage low carbon heating systems are good but not good enough, critics said today.

Autumn 2021 diary updated

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 18, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

DrillOrDrop’s updated diary of events in autumn 2021 involving the UK onshore oil and gas industry and campaigns about it.

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