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

EA fails to satisfy critics after admitting flaws in Burniston fracking report

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 5, 2026

Reabold takeover fails

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 2, 2026

Reabold outlines West Newton plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 30, 2026

Union Jack directors stand firm on Reabold takeover two days from deadline

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 30, 2026

Formal complaint against Environment Agency on Burniston permit

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 24, 2026

Campaigner seeks injunction against West Newton frack

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 23, 2026

IGas “excited about green energy revolution”

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 4, 2021 • ( 10 Comments )

The oil and gas producer, IGas, has said it is looking forward to making a “material contribution” to the green energy revolution.

January 2021 headlines

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 4, 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

Keep up with January’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas.

Horse Hill monthly oil production falls to record low

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 1, 2021 • ( 4 Comments )

Official oil production at the Horse Hill site in Surrey has fallen to its lowest level so far, according to monthly data released today.

70-year low for 2020 UK onshore oil and gas drilling

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 31, 2020 • ( 18 Comments )

The number of onshore oil and gas wells drilled in the UK in 2020 fell to a 70-year low.

What to watch in 2021

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 30, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

DrillOrDrop reviews what might happen in 2021 to UK onshore fracking and other oil and gas developments.

2020 review of the year

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

2020 was a frack free year in the UK because the shale gas industry failed to persuade ministers to lift blocks on the process.

Happy Christmas from DrillOrDrop.com

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 24, 2020 • ( 18 Comments )

The DrillOrDrop team wishes all our readers a very happy Christmas.

Highways objection dropped on UKOG’s Isle of Wight drilling plans – new consultation begins in 2021

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 22, 2020 • ( 13 Comments )

Highways officials have withdrawn their objection to a plan to explore for oil on the Isle of Wight.

Breaking: Surrey campaigner loses legal fight over climate effects of 20-years of oil production at Horse Hill

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 21, 2020 • ( 25 Comments )

An environmental campaigner has failed in her legal challenge about the climate effects of long-term oil extraction near Gatwick Airport.

UKOG to appeal against refusal of Loxley gas exploration plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 17, 2020 • ( 24 Comments )

As expected, UK Oil & Gas plc has announced it is to appeal against the refusal of planning permission for gas exploration at its proposed Loxley well site near Dunsfold in Surrey.

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