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

National park gas plan would have “significant environmental impacts” – ruling

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 8, 2026

Councillors back Burniston delay but company urges timely decision

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 7, 2026

Star Energy seeks more time to restore Egmanton oilfield

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 6, 2026

2026 headlines

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 5, 2026

Who drilled where in 2025?

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 1, 2026

What to watch in 2026?

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 31, 2025

Kerogen MD joins Cuadrilla boards

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 10, 2020 • ( 8 Comments )

Senior figures from Cuadrilla’s backers in Australia and Hong Kong have been appointed to the company’s boards.

UK climate assembly rejects fossil fuels and CCS

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 10, 2020 • ( 8 Comments )

A key part of the UK government’s strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has been opposed by the first citizens’ assembly on climate change.

Second extension for Egdon’s North Kelsey oil site – to end of 2021

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 7, 2020 • ( 8 Comments )

An oil exploration site in Lincolnshire, where only limited work has been carried out since 2014, will be allowed to operate for another 16 months.

Lincolnshire planners again back time extension at Egdon’s North Kelsey oil site

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 3, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

A request by Egdon Resources for more time at its exploration site at North Kelsey has again been backed by council officials.

Details on Rathlin’s new drilling plans as East Yorks clears way for applications

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 3, 2020 • ( 7 Comments )

Plans by Rathlin Energy for two new well sites in East Yorkshire will not need a detailed environmental assessment, council planners have decided.

Climate change “lightship” passes Horse Hill oil site

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 2, 2020 • ( 5 Comments )

A model lightship being pushed from Brighton to London to raise awareness of climate change passed the Horse Hill oil site in Surrey today.

Autumn 2020 diary

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 2, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

DrillOrDrop’s autumn diary of events in 2020 about the UK onshore oil and gas industry and campaigns about it.

September 2020 headlines

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 2, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

You can keep up with the news here with our digest of headlines about UK fracking, shale and onshore oil and gas, updated daily.

Horse Hill oil production falls – latest data

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 1, 2020 • ( 8 Comments )

Production at the Horse Hill oil site in Surrey fell by 25% in May 2020, according to the most recent figures released by regulators today.

Funding in fracking firm Cuadrilla to be slashed – forecast

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 30, 2020 • ( 6 Comments )

A major cut in investment in the shale gas company, Cuadrilla, is likely in the coming months, its owner has predicted.

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