The company behind plans for lower-volume fracking in Burniston, North Yorkshire, warned today it could go out of business if shareholders did not approve a £3.5m fundraising later this month.
The Broadford Bridge oil wells near Billinghurst in West Sussex have been abandoned, the parent company has announced.
Europa Oil & Gas announced this morning it has been granted an extension to the first phase of its exploration licence covering controversial plans for gas drilling and lower volume fracking in North Yorkshire.
An official report by UK Oil & Gas plc reveals why it gave up a licence to develop hydrocarbons in parts of Surrey and West Sussex.
The UK government has confirmed there will be no new licences for onshore oil and gas in England.
Two of the companies behind controversial proposals to drill for gas near the North York Moors National Park are looking to raise more than £6.5m for the scheme.
Sir Jeremy Hunt, the former chancellor, has welcomed news that an oil and gas company has surrendered its exploration rights in his Surrey constituency.
Wells at two key sites in the UK’s failed shale gas revolution have been abandoned.
Council officials have taken action against the operator and owner of a West Sussex dormant oil site over clean-up delays.
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