Foxholes seeks PM’s support over gas drilling fears
Residents in a Yorkshire Wolds village have asked the prime minister for help in their opposition to local gas drilling plans.
Residents in a Yorkshire Wolds village have asked the prime minister for help in their opposition to local gas drilling plans.
IGas has confirmed it has relinquished the Tinker Lane shale gas licence in Nottinghamshire and written off £10m in exploration costs. But the company said it was continuing to work with regulators and government to end the moratorium on fracking in England.
The government has made changes to national planning policy on onshore oil and gas even though most of the people who took part in a consultation disagreed with them.