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New ground added to West Newton fracking challenge

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 5, 2026

Shrinking assets and cash – UKOG delayed accounts

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 5, 2026

UKOG submits new Horse Hill application

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 5, 2026

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

IGas announces spud of Misson Springs well

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 22, 2019 • ( 6 Comments )

IGas said this morning it had begun drilling its shale gas well at Misson Springs in north Nottinghamshire.

Rathlin seeks to vary permit for East Yorkshire oil and gas site

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

Views are invited on an application by Rathlin Energy to change its environmental permit for the West Newton oil and gas site north of Hull.

Picture post on IGas Notts shale sites: Misson rig installed and Tinker Lane cleared

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 21, 2019 • ( 8 Comments )

Drone pictures of IGas’s Misson Springs shale gas site in north Nottinghamshire show that the drilling rig and other equipment has now been installed.  

Live news updates: Day 4 of IGas inquiry into Ellesmere Port well test plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 18, 2019 • ( 66 Comments )

This post has live news updates from Day 4 of the inquiry into IGas plans to test for gas flows at its well at Ellesmere Port in Cheshire. The hearing will hear objections or concerns from three local MPs, councillors, the police and crime commissioner  and members of […]

Live news updates: Day 3 of IGas Ellesmere Port inquiry

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 17, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

This post has live news updates from Day 3 of the inquiry into IGas plans to test for gas flows at its well at Ellesmere Port in Cheshire.

Campaigners challenge “draconian” oil and gas protest injunctions in court and at sites

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 16, 2019 • ( 34 Comments )

Environmental campaigners are counting on protesters and senior judges to protect hard-fought rights which they say are under threat from powerful and wealthy onshore oil and gas companies.

UKOG plans “near-continuous” oil production from Horse Hill in 2019

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 16, 2019 • ( 11 Comments )

  UK Oil and Gas, the major investor in the Horse Hill oil site in Surrey, has forecast that permanent production would be underway by next winter.

Live news updates: Day 2 of IGas Ellesmere Port inquiry

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 16, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

This post has live updates from the second day of the inquiry into IGas’s appeal against the refusal of planning permission for testing at its Ellesmere Port well site.

Fracked gas levels at Cuadrilla’s shale site so low that propane needed to light flare stack

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 15, 2019 • ( 111 Comments )

A publicity video used by Cuadrilla as evidence of the first shale gas production from its site in Lancashire may not be quite what it seemed.

Live news updates: Day 1 of inquiry into IGas test plans at Ellesmere Port

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 15, 2019 • ( 27 Comments )

This post has live updates from the opening day of the inquiry into IGas’s appeal against the refusal of planning permission for testing at its Ellesmere Port site.

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