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Minister responds to council fracking questions

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

Breaking: Minister declines to decide Burniston gas plan

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 26, 2026

Don’t reverse Finch ruling, PM urged

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 23, 2026

Lapsed Balcombe well test: Angus Energy to “submit new planning application”

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 19, 2026

Production slide continues at Horse Hill

By Ruth Hayhurst on November 1, 2020 • ( 9 Comments )

A steady fall in oil production has continued at UKOG’s Horse Hill site in Surrey, according to the latest monthly official data released today.

Short extension to Brockham licence

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 29, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

The Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) has confirmed that it has extended Angus Energy’s licence at Brockham in Surrey until spring next year.

Methane release at Cuadrilla’s fracking site equivalent to 142 trans-Atlantic flights – study

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 29, 2020 • ( 6 Comments )

A six-day methane gas release at Cuadrilla’s fracking site near Blackpool had the same carbon footprint as 142 flights from London to New York, new research has concluded.

Calls for tougher controls on shale gas and fracking in Nottinghamshire

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 28, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

Opponents of fracking in Nottinghamshire have called for stricter planning controls on future shale gas development in the county.

IGas plans to produce hydrogen at south east sites

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 26, 2020 • ( 9 Comments )

IGas has announced a partnership with a US company to turn methane extracted from sites in south east England into hydrogen.

Minister and Friends of the Earth join legal challenge over Horse Hill oil production

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 26, 2020 • ( 9 Comments )

A government minister and an environmental organisation are to participate in a legal challenge over the climate effects of oil production at a site in Surrey.

Ineos cuts £63+m from value of UK shale assets because of fracking moratorium

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 23, 2020 • ( 18 Comments )

Ineos’s shale gas business has cut the value of its exploration assets to zero following the government moratorium on fracking in England.

Climate protests at Ineos sites

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 23, 2020 • ( 15 Comments )

Activists from Extinction Rebellion Scotland have blocked entrances to the Ineos petrochemical plant at Grangemouth in Falkirk.

Doriemus to pull out of Brockham oil licence

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 21, 2020 • ( 4 Comments )

Doriemus is to sell its interest in the Brockham oil licence in Surrey to the operator, Angus Energy.

Traffic arrangements approved for Horse Hill drilling and oil production scheme

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 21, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

Plans for new drilling and long-term oil production at the Horse Hill oil site in Surrey cleared another hurdle today.

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