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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

MPs seek block on all forms of fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 23, 2025

A group of MPs is campaigning to stop all forms of fracking in England by including them in the moratorium.

Campaigners welcome new guidance on climate impact of oil and gas production

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 20, 2025

New government guidance on assessing carbon emissions from oil and gas production has been welcomed by environmental campaigners.

Sarah Finch named campaigner of the year

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 20, 2025

The campaigner who secured a landmark judgement at the Supreme Court on carbon emissions from onshore oil and gas has won a prestigious award.

Angus Energy chief resigns

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 19, 2025

The chief executive of the oil and gas company, Angus Energy, has a resigned, a statement said this morning.

New Biscathorpe consultation

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 19, 2025

People have the chance to comment on extra information about proposals for long-term oil production and more drilling at the Biscathorpe site in the Lincolnshire Wolds.

Legal action restarts against Wressle expansion

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 16, 2025

Campaigners have restarted a legal challenge against a council which ruled that plans to expand the Wressle oil production site do not need a detailed environmental study.

West Newton well stimulation scheduled

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 12, 2025

A well at West Newton in East Yorkshire could be fractured in the next four to nine months, according to a partner in the project.

Village agrees next phase of fight against fracking plan

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 11, 2025

Villagers in North Yorkshire have agreed to spend more money in their campaign against gas drilling and a form of fracking at Burniston, near Scarborough.

Burniston gas plan poses “unacceptable risk to groundwater” – regulator

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 11, 2025

A key industry regulator has objected to plans for gas exploration and a form of fracking at Burniston in North Yorkshire.

Landmark ruling on oil and gas emissions is vulnerable – campaigner warns

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 11, 2025

The campaigner who won a landmark legal victory at the Supreme Court over the climate impact of burning oil and gas has warned that the judgement is “vulnerable”.

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