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

Cuadrilla’s Balcombe claim contradicts officials and partner

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 31, 2026

Rathlin board changes

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 27, 2026

Union Jack directors ousted

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 24, 2026

Frack site restoration record

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 21, 2026

New planning rules published for onshore oil and gas in England

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 21, 2026

Fencing being removed at frack site

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 13, 2026

What’s happening this week? 27 June-3 July 2016

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 27, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

DrillOrDrop’s weekly update of events about fracking, onshore oil and gas and the campaigns around them. Please let us know (click here) if any of these details are incorrect or if other events should be included. Event listings for the rest of June and July and later in the […]

“Frack Master” accused of $80m investment fraud

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 25, 2016 • ( 122 Comments )

A leading proponent of UK shale gas who advised parliaments on fracking is facing allegations of defrauding investors of $80m over the past five years.

Anti-fracking campaigner tells court: “I won’t pay Cuadrilla’s £55k legal bill”

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 24, 2016 • ( 39 Comments )

Prominent anti-fracking campaigner, Tina Rothery, refused this morning to pay legal fees amounting to more than £55,000 in a dispute with the shale gas company, Cuadrilla.

“Scandalous” shortage of money for research into public engagement on fracking, conference told

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 24, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

Two leading academics called this afternoon for independent funding for research into community engagement and public attitudes to shale gas.

Anti-fracking campaigner ordered to attend court over Cuadrilla’s £55,000+ legal fees

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 23, 2016 • ( 18 Comments )

A prominent anti-fracking campaigner has been ordered to attend court tomorrow morning in a long-running dispute with Cuadrilla over legal fees of more than £55,000.

Updated: Cuadrilla says government rule change means it will keep most of Lancashire exploration licence

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 22, 2016 • ( 22 Comments )

Cuadrilla has confirmed that it will not be returning 50% of the area of its exploration licence in Lancashire as had been expected when the first term expires at the end of this month.

More time for comments on IGas shale gas plans at Tinker Lane

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 22, 2016 • ( 3 Comments )

People who want to comment on IGas plans to drill a shale gas exploration well near Blyth in north Nottinghamshire have an extra two weeks to take part in the public consultation.

Another delay for IGas Misson shale plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 20, 2016 • ( 6 Comments )

IGas’s plan to explore for shale gas at a site at Misson in north Nottinghamshire now looks unlikely to be decided next month.

Shale industry meets for Liverpool conference

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 20, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Leading figures from the industry seeking to explore for shale gas are gathering in Liverpool this week for a two-day conference.

What’s happening this week? 20-26 June 2016

By Ruth Hayhurst on June 20, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

DrillOrDrop’s weekly update of events about fracking, onshore oil and gas and the campaigns around them. Please let us know (click here) if any of these details are incorrect or if other events should be included. Event listings for the rest of June and later in the year here

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