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Calls for scrutiny of North Yorkshire’s handling of Burniston gas plan after “local loss of confidence”

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 6, 2026

Guest article by David Eddy: Who advocates for Yorkshire’s water?

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 6, 2026

UKOG announces Broadford Bridge abandonment

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 6, 2026

Keep block on fracking and cut onshore emissions – climate advisor

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 5, 2026

Dorset oil expansion plan needs EIA – government

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 3, 2026

Breaking: Burniston decision meeting postponed

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 29, 2026

Breaking: Broadford Bridge oil site gets two more years – live news updates

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

Broadford Bridge exploration site. Photo: Broadford Bridge Action Group Councillors in West Sussex have voted by 10-1 to allow another two years at  the oil exploration site at Broadford Bridge.

Officials urged to rethink backing for Broadford Bridge planning extension

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 6, 2020 • ( 3 Comments )

Campaigners have urged planners to drop their support for more time at an oil exploration site in West Sussex.

Cuadrilla hints at a long game for UK fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 6, 2020 • ( 73 Comments )

Lancashire shale gas will take longer to exploit than expected but the potential value remains, Cuadrilla’s chief executive told an Australian business newspaper today.

Fossil fuel protest at Horse Hill oil site

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 6, 2020 • ( 8 Comments )

Climate change activists walked in front of a tanker this morning due to collect from UKOG’s Horse Hill oil production site in Surrey.

Rathlin chair retires

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 3, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

The chair of Rathlin Energy, David Montagu-Smith, has left the board, the company has announced.

Egdon seeks second time extension for oil drilling at North Kelsey

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 3, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Egdon Resources is seeking to extend its planning consent for oil exploration at North Kelsey in Lincolnshire for another year.

Centrica pulls out of Cuadrilla’s Lancashire shale gas licence

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 3, 2020 • ( 8 Comments )

Centrica is giving up its stake in Cuadrilla’s shale gas licence in the Fylde near Blackpool.

Public health concerns about fracking were marginalised or ignored in England – new research

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 2, 2020 • ( 28 Comments )

The UK Government and its advisers “marginalised, downplayed or ignored” public health concerns about shale gas exploration and fracking in England,  new research has concluded.

July 2020 headlines

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 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.

Losses mount at IGas

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 2, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

IGas declared a pre-tax loss of £59.1m for 2019 in its group annual results published today. This was up from £25.1m in 2018.

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