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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

Breaking: Minister declines to decide Burniston gas plan

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 26, 2026

Don’t reverse Finch ruling, PM urged

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 23, 2026

20 questions: conditions for Cuadrilla’s proposed fracking sites

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 9, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Today the Cuadrilla fracking inquiry turned to planning conditions that could be imposed if the proposed sites at Preston New Road and Roseacre Wood were approved.

Live updates from Cuadrilla fracking inquiry Day 16 – Newton-with-Clifton parish council and conditions

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 9, 2016 • ( 16 Comments )

        Live news as it happens at the 16th day of the inquiry at Blackpool Football Club into Cuadrilla’s fracking plans for the Fylde area of Lancashire. Check our Inquiry page for more information, posts and links. Today Cllr Peter Clifton, for Newton-with-Clifton Parish Council, is the last […]

Live updates on opponents of Cuadrilla’s fracking plans – day 15

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 8, 2016 • ( 3 Comments )

25 opponents of Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road and Roseacre Wood plans give their views at the evening session on Day 15 of the inquiry.  This is what they said: Inquiry adjourned 9pm The inquiry resumes at 10am on Wednesday 9th March. Gordon Smith 8.53pm Gordon Smith said he had lived and […]

Live updates on supporters of Cuadrilla’s fracking plans – day 15

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 8, 2016 • ( 10 Comments )

Five supporters of Cuadrilla’s Preston New Road and Roseacre Wood plans give their views at the evening session on Day 15 of the inquiry. Opponents will follow. Their comments will be reported in a separate post. This is what the supporters said: Claire Smith 5.56pm Mrs Smith explained how she […]

“Elderly people need core sleep but they are not going to get it”, Cuadrilla fracking inquiry told

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 8, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Cuadrilla’s proposed fracking site at Preston New Road would disturb the sleep of elderly people living nearby with serious consequences, the inquiry into the plans heard today.

Live updates from Cuadrilla fracking inquiry Day 15 – Preston New Road Action Group

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 8, 2016 • ( 8 Comments )

Live news as it happens at the 15th day of the inquiry at Blackpool Football Club into Cuadrilla’s fracking plans for the Fylde area of Lancashire. Check our Inquiry page for more information, posts and links. Today Ashley Bowes,  barrister for Preston New Road Action Group, begins his case against Cuadrilla’s […]

Fracking Week in Westminster and Holyrood– w/e 4th March 2016

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 7, 2016 • ( 7 Comments )

In this special Fracking Week in Westminster: Kevin Hollinrake asks about community benefits from fracking Peter Aldous calls for realism over onshore shale In the Scottish Parliament, Labour and the SNP clash over INEOS and Scotland’s fracking moratorium

Final full week for Cuadrilla fracking inquiry – what’s happening when in Week 5?

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 7, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

The inquiry into Cuadrilla’s fracking plans for Lancashire goes into the final full week tomorrow (Tuesday 8th March) with evidence from opponents of the Preston New Road site.

Cuadrilla’s Roseacre fracking plans a “personal tragedy” for local people, inquiry told

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 4, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

The chair of a group of residents opposed to fracking at Roseacre Wood told the public inquiry about their fears if Cuadrilla’s plans went ahead.

Live updates from Cuadrilla fracking inquiry Day 14 – Roseacre residents

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 4, 2016 • ( 11 Comments )

    Live news as it happens at the 14th day of the inquiry at Blackpool Football Club into Cuadrilla’s fracking plans for the Fylde area of Lancashire. Check our Inquiry page for more information, posts and links.

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