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DRILL OR DROP?

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

Call for delay to Burniston gas decision over planning policy shift

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 22, 2025

Government to rule on Waddock Cross environmental study

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 18, 2025

Horse Hill – key details delayed

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 17, 2025

Breaking: Oil companies drop Biscathorpe appeal

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 15, 2025

UKOG reveals reasons for Weald licence surrender

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 12, 2025

Broadford Bridge clean-up imminent, says council

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 11, 2025

Revised production plans published for West Newton-A oil and gas site – what’s different?

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 6, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Rathlin Energy’s plans for expansion and production at its West Newton-A site have been published online.

Minister to decide planning appeal on Dunsfold gas site

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 6, 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

The decision on the Dunsfold/Loxley gas exploration site in Surrey is to be made by the communities’ secretary, Michael Gove, it was announced this afternoon.

Angus Energy up for sale

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 6, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The oil and gas company, Angus Energy plc, is considering a potential sale as part of a strategic review of its options.

Guest post: It’s time for consultants to take the ethical high road and not back fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 3, 2022 • ( 42 Comments )

Professor Andrew Watterson, public health researcher at Stirling University, argues that in a time of global climate crisis the facilitation and support of the fracking industry must stop.

January 2022 headlines

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 3, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Keep up with January 2022’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas.

No UK onshore oil or gas wells drilled in 2021 – official data

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 1, 2022 • ( 15 Comments )

For the first time since 1935, no onshore oil or gas wells were drilled in a calendar year, according to 2021 data from the industry regulator.

What to watch for in 2022

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 30, 2021 • ( 3 Comments )

DrillOrDrop’s checklist of what to look out for in 2022 on UK onshore oil and gas

Rathlin posts notice of revised application for West Newton-A production

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 30, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Rathlin Energy has given formal notice that it intends to make a revised planning application for site expansion and long-term production in East Yorkshire.

2021 review of the year

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 29, 2021 • ( 7 Comments )

2021 was a year when key decision-makers, institutions and the public said no to the onshore oil and gas industry, often for the first time.

Happy Christmas from DrillOrDrop

By Ruth Hayhurst on December 24, 2021 • ( 15 Comments )

The DrillOrDrop team wishes all our readers a very happy Christmas.

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