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DRILL OR DROP?

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

Countryside campaigners strongly object to “harm” of Foxholes gas drilling

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 28, 2026

Union Jack board resists bid to oust directors

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 27, 2026

Public consultation underway on Rosebank oil and gas field

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 27, 2026

Formal surrender of permit for Albury hydrogen production

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 24, 2026

Second oil expansion plan accused of defective climate assessment

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 24, 2026

Energy minister downplays earthquake risk of lower-volume fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 23, 2026

energy B investors back Horse Hill purchase

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 16, 2026

Shareholders in energy B have approved the company’s plans to acquire the majority stake in the Horse Hill oil site in Surrey.

Opposition investors seek removal of Union Jack directors

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 10, 2026

Shareholders opposed to the takeover of Union Jack Oil are seeking a general meeting to remove three directors from the board.

National park gas plan backed by US-owned energy group

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 9, 2026

An American-owned hydrocarbon company is backing plans for gas production in the North York Moors National Park, it was revealed today.

Frack site restoration timetable starts today

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 8, 2026

The countdown to restoration of the Preston New Road former fracking site near Blackpool is underway.

Two Cuadrilla companies struck off

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 3, 2026

Two Cuadrilla subsidiaries have formally gone out of business.

Reabold takeover of Union Jack agreed

By Ruth Hayhurst on July 1, 2026

Reabold Resources announced this afternoon it had reached agreement on the takeover of Union Jack Oil.

Meeting on new gas plan in national park

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 30, 2026

A four-year-old company is to outline plans to the public next week on extracting billions of cubic feet of gas in a remote and sensitive part of the North York Moors.

Waddock Cross update

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 26, 2026

A partner in the mothballed Waddock Cross oil site in Dorset gave details to shareholders this week of a proposed new well.

Angus debt restructuring deal signed

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 24, 2026

Angus Energy announced today it had signed conditional restructuring agreements with its creditors.

Government warned transition to clean electricity is not fast enough

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 24, 2026

Households are facing higher energy bills because the UK is not electrifying fast enough, government advisers warned today.

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