Breaking: Restoration of dormant Broadford Bridge oil site delayed for another two years
The life of a dormant oil site was extended today for the fourth time by councillors in West Sussex.
The life of a dormant oil site was extended today for the fourth time by councillors in West Sussex.
For a second time, opponents and supporters of plans for expansion at an oil site in East Yorkshire have put their cases to councillors.
A council which backed fracking nearly six years ago has adopted new planning rules that could restrict proposals for the controversial process.
Rathlin Energy has given more details of revised extension and production plans at its West Newton-A oil and gas site in East Yorkshire.
Angus Energy is “weighing up the consequences” of appealing against refusal of a well test at its Balcombe oil site. But the decision was not “foremost” in its mind, it said.
With the government announcement last week to postpone its decision on plans at IGas’s Ellesmere Port site in Cheshire, a member of Frack Free Upton reflects on, and celebrates, the local campaign against the onshore gas industry.
Conservative-controlled Surrey County Council has declared a climate emergency – almost unanimously.
DrillOrDrop’s round-up of the likely action on fracking and onshore oil and gas developments in 2019
A public inquiry will decide whether IGas should be allowed to test its gas well at Ellesmere Port in Cheshire.
The Mayor of Malton has started private legal proceedings against the government over its proposals to take decisions on shale gas away from local councillors.