The shale gas company, Cuadrilla, has applied for more time to restore an exploration site near the Ribble Estuary in Lancashire because it said the latest attempt has been prevented by nesting birds. Little Ringed Plovers laid four eggs within 12m of the well head and work would […]
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Police closed the road outside Cuadrilla’s Lancashire shale gas site for eight hours today in response to anti-fracking protests.
The chemical company, INEOS, is facing months of delays over access to council-owned land to carry out surveys for shale gas.
Work at IGas’s shale gas site near Misson in north Nottinghamshire looks unlikely to start until at least June.
A legal agreement clearing the way for Nottinghamshire’s first shale gas site has been delayed for the third time, the County Council confirmed today.
A legal agreement required for final planning consent at Nottinghamshire’s first shale gas site has been delayed for another month.
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Europa Oil and Gas has said it needs extra security to protect its oil exploration site near Leith Hill in Surrey from protesters.
The head of the fracking company, Cuadrilla, warned this morning that investors didn’t have “limitless patience”.
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