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Minister responds to council fracking questions

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

Lapsed Balcombe well test: Angus Energy to “submit new planning application”

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 19, 2026

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.

MPs quiz climate minister on regulating fracking earthquakes

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

The climate minister has told MPs the government is reviewing regulations on fracking-induced earthquakes.

Miliband promises Misson a Labour government will ban fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 14, 2022 • ( 20 Comments )

The shadow climate secretary, Ed Miliband, on a visit to the shale gas village of Misson in Nottinghamshire today, promised that a Labour government would ban fracking.

Keep fracking decisions local – Lancashire to tell ministers

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 13, 2022 • ( 9 Comments )

The county which hosted the UK’s only high volume fracking sites voted unanimously this afternoon to keep planning decisions on the process with the local planning authority.

Officials consider measures to enforce restoration of IGas Notts shale site

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 13, 2022 • ( 5 Comments )

Conservative-controlled Nottinghamshire County Council is looking at options to ensure IGas restores the Springs Road shale gas site at Misson.

Government will not appeal against legal ruling that net zero strategy is unlawful

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 13, 2022 • ( 30 Comments )

The government has confirmed it will not appeal against the High Court ruling that its Net Zero Strategy is unlawful.

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