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Council warned of legal “minefield” over Burniston fracking definition

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 23, 2026

Planners back Burniston gas drilling and lower-volume fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 22, 2026

Ministers “reviewing” low volume fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 21, 2026

MP and councils join calls for Burniston decision delay

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 21, 2026

“Gloves off” in dispute over gas drilling and fracking at Burniston

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 20, 2026

Company profile: Europa Oil & Gas Limited

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 19, 2026

Fracking moratorium back – PM

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 26, 2022 • ( 24 Comments )

Rishi Sunak has hinted that the moratorium on fracking for shale gas in England will be reinstated.

Surrey rejects IGas plans for grey hydrogen production

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 26, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Councillors in Surrey have refused permission for a scheme to produce hydrogen at a gas site near Bletchingley.

New cabinet: who’s in and who’s out

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 25, 2022 • ( 17 Comments )

The business secretary, Jacob Rees-Mogg, who announced a lifting for the fracking moratorium last month, has resigned, as the new prime minister began forming his cabinet.

2019 manifesto is Conservative mandate – new PM

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 25, 2022 • ( 18 Comments )

The new prime minister has said he will deliver on the promises in the 2019 Conservative election manifesto.

Updated: Did fracking break the government?

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 20, 2022 • ( 20 Comments )

Less than 24 hours after a chaotic parliamentary vote on fracking, the prime minister has resigned.

Updated: Chaos at fracking vote

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 19, 2022 • ( 56 Comments )

An investigation is underway into allegations of bullying and manhandling of Conservative MPs in parliament this evening in a chaotic vote on fracking.

How MPs voted on Labour’s bid to ban fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 19, 2022 • ( 9 Comments )

You can find out here how your MP voted in Labour’s plans for a law to ban fracking.

MPs vote down Labour’s bid to ban fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 19, 2022 • ( 7 Comments )

A Labour bid to introduce legislation to ban fracking was defeated this evening.

PM announces consultation on gauging fracking consent

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 19, 2022 • ( 5 Comments )

Liz Truss announced today a consultation on how local consent for fracking would be measured.

Jacob Rees-Mogg faces legal challenge over fracking moratorium

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 19, 2022 • ( 20 Comments )

Three campaign organisations have taken the first step in a legal challenge to the government’s lifting of the moratorium on fracking in England.

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