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

“£1.9m investment commitment for West Newton” – Reabold

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 13, 2026

Horse Hill news update

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 11, 2026

Minister responds to council fracking questions

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 3, 2026

Europa shareholders back fundraising

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 3, 2026

N Yorks Council “burying its head in the sand” over Burniston gas plan complaints

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 2, 2026

Planners accused of “misleading” report on Burniston fracking gas plan

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 26, 2026

Updated: Court orders Shell to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 26, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

A landmark legal challenge has forced Royal Dutch Shell to cut its greenhouse gas emissions to meet global climate goals.

Environmental campaigner joins gas company board to develop renewables

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 25, 2021 • ( 25 Comments )

A former would-be fracking company has appointed a leading opponent as a director to help it go green.

UKOG issues 262m shares to complete Horse Hill equipment purchase

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 25, 2021 • ( 7 Comments )

UK Oil &Gas has issued more than 262 million shares to pay the final instalment of the cost of surface production equipment at its Horse Hill oil site in Surrey.

West Newton B well test – equipment mobilised

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 24, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Rathlin Energy has confirmed that it began to mobilise equipment today to complete and test the well at its West Newton B site in East Yorkshire.

Tributes to campaigner Max Rosenberg

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

Tributes have been paid to Max Rosenberg, a campaigner against the onshore oil and gas industry, who has died.

UKOG calls meeting to approve share issue for Turkish operations

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 21, 2021 • ( 22 Comments )

The weald-based drilling company, UK Oil & Gas, is seeking support for a share issue to fund new drilling in Turkey.

Alba cuts value of Horse Hill stake by a quarter

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 20, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

Alba Minerals has downgraded the value of its investment in the Horse Hill oil field in Surrey by more than £1.43m.

EA defends permit change at East Yorkshire wellsite

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 20, 2021 • ( 6 Comments )

The Environment Agency has defended the way it approved changes to the rules governing an oil site in East Yorkshire.

More delay on ministerial ruling on West Newton A wellsite

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 20, 2021 • ( 5 Comments )

The local government secretary needs more time to decide whether expansion plans at an oil site in East Yorkshire need a detailed environmental study.

Call for suspension of permit changes at East Yorkshire wellsite

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 18, 2021 • ( 5 Comments )

New rules at an East Yorkshire oil and gas site should be suspended because of alleged inconsistencies by the environmental regulator, a resident has argued.

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