Village meetings to discuss Egdon’s Yorkshire gas plan
Yorkshire villagers are meeting to discuss plans by Egdon Resources for gas drilling at Foxholes.
Yorkshire villagers are meeting to discuss plans by Egdon Resources for gas drilling at Foxholes.
Egdon Resources has given formal notice that it will apply for planning permission for gas exploration near the North Yorkshire village of Foxholes.
Many residents who attended an information meeting about gas drilling in a North Yorkshire village said they were unconvinced about the plans.
Egdon Resources says it is giving more details this week of its new plans to explore for gas near a village in North Yorkshire.
Plans to explore for gas near a village between Scarborough and Bridlington will not need a detailed environmental assessment, council officials have decided.
Egdon Resources wants to drill for gas at a new site between Bridlington and Scarborough, official documents have shown.