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Angus seeks consent to store flammable liquids at Saltfleetby

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 30, 2026

Star Energy update: revenue and production fall in 2025 plus share placing

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 30, 2026

Rathlin Energy founder quits

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 29, 2026

Minister clears way for formal refusal of Burniston frack plan

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 28, 2026

Burniston decision: reaction

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 24, 2026

Breaking: Burniston gas fracking rejected

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 24, 2026

Road closure at West Newton drilling site extended up to 18-months, residents told

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 13, 2019 • ( 40 Comments )

Residents in East Yorkshire say they’ve been told the county council has extended a three-week road closure at an oil and gas site north of Hull to 18 months. Earlier this week East Riding of Yorkshire Council closed two roads leading to Rathlin Energy’s West Newton exploration site. […]

Live news updates: Day 3 of inquiry into Ineos shale gas plans at Woodsetts

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 13, 2019 • ( 13 Comments )

The third day of the inquiry into Ineos drilling plans is due to hear from company executive, Tom Pickering, and its health witness, Andrew Buroni.

Court ruling prompts UKOG to update energy security claim in Dunsfold drilling plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 12, 2019 • ( 3 Comments )

UK Oil and Gas has had to clarify arguments which it says support its planning application to drill for oil and gas at Dunsfold in Surrey.

Live news updates: Day 2 of inquiry into Ineos shale gas plans at Woodsetts

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 12, 2019 • ( 15 Comments )

This post has live news updates from the second day of the public inquiry into Ineos Upstream’s shale gas plans in the South Yorkshire village of Woodsetts.

Live news updates: Day 1 of inquiry into Ineos shale gas plans at Woodsetts

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 11, 2019 • ( 20 Comments )

This post has live news updates from the opening of the public inquiry into Ineos Upstream’s shale gas plans in the South Yorkshire village of Woodsetts.

Shale gas opponents protest outside inquiry at Ineos drilling plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 11, 2019 • ( 28 Comments )

Opponents of drilling for shale gas from across England joined residents from the south Yorkshire village of Woodsetts outside a planning inquiry this morning.

Council closes road to East Yorkshire drilling site

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 10, 2019 • ( 32 Comments )

East Yorkshire council has closed the road to Rathlin Energy’s oil and gas exploration site at West Newton.

On eve of inquiry MP backs “I am Woodsetts” campaign against Ineos shale drilling

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 10, 2019 • ( 4 Comments )

The South Yorkshire MP, Sir Kevin Barron, has joined a residents’ campaign against Ineos plans to explore for shale gas in the village of Woodsetts.

Surrey earthquakes unlikely to be caused by oil activity, say researchers

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 7, 2019 • ( 58 Comments )

A new study has found no clear links between the recent swarm of earth tremors in Surrey and local oil drilling activity.

Updated: West Newton lorry protest ends after 27 hours

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 6, 2019 • ( 21 Comments )

Updated: A man has spent 27 hours on top of a lorry leaving Rathlin Energy’s West Newton oil and gas exploration site in East Yorkshire.

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