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DRILL OR DROP?

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

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

Foxholes seeks PM’s support over gas drilling fears

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 13, 2026

“Summer start” for Broadford Bridge oil site restoration

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 11, 2026

Updated: New environment regulator applies to join legal case on onshore oil production

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 11, 2023 • ( 4 Comments )

The new organisation created to hold government to account on the environment is seeking to contribute to a landmark legal case on the climate impact of onshore oil production.

Ineos ordered to pay costs in protest injunction challenge

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 10, 2023 • ( 4 Comments )

The would-be fracking company, Ineos, has been ordered to pay the costs of two campaigners who challenged its controversial injunctions.

Cuadrilla owner takes $157m hit from fracking moratorium

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 9, 2023 • ( 32 Comments )

The Australian mining group that owns Cuadrilla has cut the value of its UK shale gas assets by more than $157m following the reinstatement of the moratorium on fracking in England.

Latest UK onshore oil production – November 2022

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 8, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

DrillOrDrop’s review of the latest UK onshore oil data for November 2022 reveals the third consecutive monthly fall in daily production, halving output at Wressle and another record high for onshore flaring

Peers inflict defeats on government anti-protest measures

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 8, 2023 • ( 8 Comments )

Key parts of government plans to crack down on protest were blocked in the House of Lords yesterday.

Cuadrilla’s bid to delay restoration of Lancashire fracking site – details published

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 7, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

Plans by Cuadrilla for a two-year delay in restoring its controversial fracking site near Blackpool were published today.

New energy and net zero department formed in reshuffle

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 7, 2023 • ( 14 Comments )

The prime minister has created a new department for energy security and net zero.

Grid can take Loxley gas – UKOG

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 6, 2023 • ( 6 Comments )

The gas network could accept potential supplies from UKOG’s proposed site in Surrey, the company said today.

Egdon looks at North Yorkshire gas prospect

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 6, 2023 • ( 9 Comments )

The operator of the UK’s newest producing onshore oil site, is considering a gas prospect in North Yorkshire.

1.5ML earthquake felt in Blackpool

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 4, 2023 • ( 58 Comments )

People living in Blackpool and nearby villages reported an earthquake at 7.36pm on Friday.

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