Council warned against unlawful Horse Hill approval
A legal letter from a campaigner has warned Surrey County Council that approval of drilling and production at the Horse Hill oil site would be unlawful.
A legal letter from a campaigner has warned Surrey County Council that approval of drilling and production at the Horse Hill oil site would be unlawful.
The government has unveiled its revised planning blueprint for England, with key changes to shape onshore oil and gas decisions.
The government is proposing no changes to national planning policy for onshore oil and gas.
Local councils in England are to be required to develop policies that “facilitate” onshore oil and gas developments, under revised government guidelines.