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

“£1.9m investment commitment for West Newton” – Reabold

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 13, 2026

Horse Hill news update

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 11, 2026

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

Angus Energy shares rise on Saltfleetby gas processing

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 25, 2022 • ( 10 Comments )

Shares in Angus Energy rose 28% today on news that the company had begun processing wellhead gas from its B2 well at Saltfleetby in Lincolnshire.

Updated: IGas new Lincolnshire oil production site doesn’t need environmental survey – officials

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 23, 2022 • ( 17 Comments )

IGas has revealed proposals for a new oil production site in Lincolnshire, which it says could extract 90,000 tonnes a year – but officials have said a detailed environmental study is not needed.

IGas battery plans at Welton

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 23, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

IGas has submitted plans for battery storage facilities at its Welton Gathering Centre in Lincolnshire.

Climate campaigner given 72 hours to leave tunnel protest over aviation fuel pipeline

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 19, 2022 • ( 29 Comments )

A climate campaigner, who has opposed onshore oil and gas projects, has been given three days to leave a tunnel he dug near a new aviation fuel pipeline.

“Climate change will not affect our operations” – Rathlin Energy

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 17, 2022 • ( 16 Comments )

The East Yorkshire based oil and gas firm, Rathlin Energy, has said climate change will not affect its future operations.

Horse Hill crude oil storage plan approved

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 16, 2022 • ( 3 Comments )

Surrey County Council has granted planning permission for the storage of more than 100 tonnes of crude oil at the Horse Hill production site near Gatwick.

Interview: campaigner “vindicated” by Supreme Court hearing on climate impact of oil production

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 15, 2022 • ( 22 Comments )

A climate campaigner says her three-year legal challenge over oil extraction in Surrey has been vindicated with a hearing at the UK’s highest court. Sarah Finch announced today that the Supreme Court has agreed to make a landmark ruling in her case on the climate impacts of onshore […]

UK’s highest court to rule on climate impact of onshore oil production

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 15, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

The final court in the UK is to make a landmark ruling in a case about the climate impacts of onshore oil and gas extraction.

Updated DrillOrDrop factcheck: Web articles on Misson shale gas site

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 8, 2022 • ( 53 Comments )

DrillOrDrop has worked with local people to factcheck web articles by The Sun and LBC about IGas’s Misson Springs shale gas site in Nottinghamshire.

Egdon appeals against North Kelsey refusal

By Ruth Hayhurst on August 8, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Egdon Resources announced today it had submitted an appeal against the refusal of planning permission for its undeveloped North Kelsey site in Lincolnshire.

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