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“£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

New plan for Notts shale gas site criticised as “speculative, misleading and unsound” – residents complain: “quite frankly we’ve had enough”

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 16, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

The lives of many people in the village of Misson in north Nottinghamshire have been blighted by shale gas since 2014, the parish council has said.

Council urged to rethink ruling on West Newton drilling plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 12, 2021 • ( 16 Comments )

A council in East Yorkshire is being urged to reconsider its decision on whether proposals to expand an oil site need an extensive environmental study.

Fractured debate – what the latest research says about hardening attitudes to shale gas

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 11, 2021 • ( 19 Comments )

Support for fracking has declined over the past decade and opposition has become more deeply entrenched, a new study of public attitudes in the UK has concluded.

UKOG submits appeal on Dunsfold refusal

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 10, 2021 • ( 18 Comments )

UK Oil & Gas announced this morning that it had lodged an appeal against the refusal of planning permission for its proposed Loxley gas exploration site near the village of Dunsfold in Surrey.

Judge “radically scales back” UKOG protest injunction

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 9, 2021 • ( 6 Comments )

A High Court judge has approved major cuts to one of England’s widest-ranging injunctions against protests at oil and gas sites.

Campaigners claim victory over UKOG injunction

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 5, 2021 • ( 3 Comments )

Opponents of a High Court injunction against protests at oil sites in southern England are celebrating news that it is being scaled back.

UKOG abandons injunction on slow walking protests

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 4, 2021 • ( 6 Comments )

UK Oil & Gas is scaling back the High Court injunction against protests at its sites.

IGas quits Mayfair HQ in cost cutting

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 4, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

IGas has given up its headquarters in London’s Mayfair, the exploration and production company formally announced today.

BBC fined £28,000 for contempt of court after broadcasting footage of Horse Hill court hearing

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 3, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

The BBC has been fined £28,000 for broadcasting six seconds of recorded video of the online High Court case about oil production at Horse Hill in Surrey.

Horse Hill oil production drops during workover – latest data

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 1, 2021 • ( 8 Comments )

The impact of an operation to improve oil flows at one of the UK’s newest production wells has been revealed in the most recent data.

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