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EA issues revised Burniston fracking assessment

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 15, 2026

Brockham workover notice

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 14, 2026

Rathlin accounts delayed

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 13, 2026

EA fails to satisfy critics after admitting flaws in Burniston fracking report

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 5, 2026

Reabold takeover fails

By Ruth Hayhurst on October 2, 2026

Reabold outlines West Newton plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on September 30, 2026

Breaking: Burniston gas fracking rejected

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 24, 2026

Councillors have opposed controversial plans to drill and frack for gas in the village of Burniston, near Scarborough.

Opponents lobby councillors ahead of Burniston meeting

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 24, 2026

Anti-fracking campaigners are gathering outside a crucial meeting in Scarborough to voice their opposition to gas plans in the North Yorkshire village of Burniston.

Prize winner sends solidarity message to Burniston opponents

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 24, 2026

Campaigners opposed to plans to drill and frack for gas in a North Yorkshire village have received a message of solidarity from a winner of the world’s foremost environmental award.

Biscathorpe decommissioning due

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 23, 2026

An oil well in the Lincolnshire Wolds is to be decommissioned in the coming weeks.

Call for councillors to reject North Yorkshire fracking plans

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 21, 2026

Two campaign groups have urged councillors to block fracking plans later this week for the village of Burniston in North Yorkshire.

Government urged to rewrite definition of fracking

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 21, 2026

Fracking should be defined by what it does and what it is for – not by how much fluid it uses, the government has been advised.

Top international award for Supreme Court campaigner

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 20, 2026

The environmental campaigner who secured a landmark Supreme Court judgement on oil and gas emissions has won a prestigious international award.

Officials update report on Burniston frack plan

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 16, 2026

A revised official report on plans for gas drilling and fracking in Burniston, North Yorkshire, was published today ahead of next week’s decision meeting.

Residents urged to lobby Burniston fracking meeting

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 13, 2026

Two campaign groups are calling on residents to attend a lobby before a crucial council meeting due to decide plans to frack for gas at Burniston in North Yorkshire.

Production and revenue down at Angus Energy – annual accounts

By Ruth Hayhurst on April 9, 2026

Revenue and gas production at Angus Energy fell in 2025 compared with the year before.

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