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“£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

Three arrests at Schlumberger blockade

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 15, 2022 • ( 2 Comments )

Police have removed climate campaigners blockading the research centre operated by Schlumberger oil service company in Cambridge.

Judges split over government decision to fund Mozambique gas project

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 15, 2022 • ( 5 Comments )

Two judges have disagreed in what could be a landmark case over whether the UK government acted lawfully in approving $1.15bn financing for a liquified natural gas (LNG) project in Mozambique.

Climate campaigners blockade oil services company in Cambridge

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 14, 2022 • ( 19 Comments )

Climate campaigners have blockaded Schlumberger’s research centre in Cambridge with a pink boat, fake oil rig, and metal “tripods”.

Councillors hear arguments over West Newton-A production – again

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 14, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

For a second time, opponents and supporters of plans for expansion at an oil site in East Yorkshire have put their cases to councillors.

Egdon Resources to appeal against planning refusal at North Kelsey

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 14, 2022 • ( 7 Comments )

The oil company, Egdon Resources, is to challenge today’s refusal of planning permission at its undeveloped North Kelsey site in Lincolnshire.

Breaking: Councillors block third bid for more time at undeveloped Lincolnshire oil site

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 14, 2022 • ( 7 Comments )

Lincolnshire councillors this morning unanimously refused more time for an undeveloped oil site near Market Rasen – the third time the operator had sought to extend the life of the site.

Date set for decision on UKOG’s Dunsfold drilling plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 11, 2022 • ( 19 Comments )

A decision on gas exploration plans near the Surrey village of Dunsfold is expected by June 2022.

Updated: Go ahead for waste reinjection at Angus Energy’s Brockham oil site

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 10, 2022 • ( 5 Comments )

The Environment Agency has allowed Angus Energy to dispose of water underground at the Brockham oil site in Surrey.

Rathlin Energy’s production plans should be refused again, say residents

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 9, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Councillors have been urged to again refuse plans for 20 years of oil production by Rathlin Energy in East Yorkshire.

UKOG seeks two more years at Broadford Bridge oil site for “data review”

By Ruth Hayhurst on March 9, 2022 • ( 2 Comments )

UK Oil & Gas is seeking to extend the life of its suspended Broadford Bridge exploration site in West Sussex for the fourth time.

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