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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 raises £1.4m and delays deadline for prospective buyer

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 4, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Angus Energy has raised £1.4m through a placing of 175m shares.

Spring 2022 diary

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 4, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

DrillOrDrop’s diary of events in spring 2022 involving the UK onshore oil and gas industry and campaigns about it.

Egdon accused of “planning by stealth” with third bid for more time at North Kelsey

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 3, 2022 • ( 8 Comments )

The operator of a Lincolnshire oil site, where only limited work has been carried out since 2014, has been accused of “planning by stealth”.

Updated: 14 onshore oil and gas schemes await planning decisions

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 3, 2022 • ( 6 Comments )

At least 14 onshore oil and gas schemes are going through the planning system in England, DrillOrDrop research has revealed.

February 2022 headlines

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 1, 2022 • ( 5 Comments )

Keep up with February 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.

Another UK onshore oil company closes

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 1, 2022 • ( 2 Comments )

The UK onshore oil and gas exploration firm, Hutton Energy UK Limited, was dissolved today.

National Park orders firm to replant abandoned oil site after trees died

By Ruth Hayhurst on February 1, 2022 • ( 9 Comments )

A tree planting scheme on the site of a former oil site in the South Downs National Park has failed.

Maps show which East Yorkshire villages could be drilled under by oil and gas company

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 26, 2022 • ( 25 Comments )

Oil and gas wells planned in East Yorkshire could be drilled under five villages, new maps have revealed.

Comments deadline approaches on three more years at West Newton-B

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 26, 2022 • ( 7 Comments )

People have until the end of this week to respond to proposals to extend the life of the West Newton-B oil and gas site in East Yorkshire.

Egdon Resources appeals against refusal of oil production in AONB

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 25, 2022 • ( 9 Comments )

Egdon Resources announced this morning it has lodged an appeal against the refusal of its planning application for oil production at Biscathorpe in the Lincolnshire Wolds.

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