Tag: Natural England

Fracking awareness campaign launched as Aurora prepares for seismic surveys

By Ruth Hayhurst on May 26, 2016 • ( 11 Comments )

Councillors and anti-fracking groups are planning a series of meetings in Sefton and West Lancashire in response to plans by the oil and gas company, Aurora Energy Resources, to carry out 3D seismic surveying.

Bigger funding cuts at the Environment Agency and greater cuts to services

By Ruth Hayhurst on January 17, 2014 • ( Leave a comment )

Environment Data Services (ENDS) Report revealed today (17/1/14) that the Environment Agency has had its budget cut by £10m more than expected. The Environment Agency (EA) will receive £397.4m of revenue funding from the government for the year 2014-15, down from £467m in 2013-14. According to ENDS, the […]