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DRILL OR DROP?

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

“Historic win will make future fossil fuel projects harder” – campaigners celebrate Supreme Court climate win

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 20, 2024

New oil and gas projects will be more difficult, campaigners said today, following a landmark win at the Supreme Court.

Horse Hill developer seeks to restore planning consent after Supreme Court’s “perplexing judgement”

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 20, 2024

The developer of the Horse Hill oil site in Surrey said it was working to restore planning permission following this morning’s decision by the UK’s highest court.  

Breaking: Supreme Court allows landmark challenge on climate impact of onshore oil

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 20, 2024

Campaigners have won a pivotal legal challenge at UK’s highest court on the climate impact of fossil fuels.

Cuadrilla’s progress report on mothballed frack site is late again

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 20, 2024

A progress report on decommissioning Cuadrilla’s fracking site in Lancashire is late, for the second time.

West Newton: Delays and missed deadlines

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 18, 2024

Analysis by DrillOrDrop reveals that the West Newton oil and gas field in East Yorkshire has seen more than 15 years of delays, missed deadlines and changing plans.

Campaigners win legal challenge against gas caverns

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 17, 2024

Campaigners opposed to proposals for huge gas storage caverns under Larne Lough in Northern Ireland have won their latest legal challenge.

January 2025 date for Balcombe well test challenge

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 17, 2024

The latest legal challenge against testing an exploratory oil well at Balcombe in West Sussex will be heard in January 2025.

Election 24: Labour to ban fracking and block new licences

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 14, 2024

Labour has pledged to ban fracking for good and will not issue new oil and gas licences.

Date for Supreme Court judgement on landmark climate case

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 13, 2024

The Supreme Court will hand down its judgment next week on the landmark legal challenge brought by environmental campaigner, Sarah Finch, against Surrey County Council.

West Newton gets more time for drilling plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 13, 2024

The industry regulator, the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA), has extended the deadline for drilling plans at the West Newton field in East Yorkshire, it was reported today.

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