About 1,400 formal objections have been submitted in a public consultation on the Europa Oil & Gas exploration plans near the North York Moors national park. At the time of writing, just seven ...

Europa’s plan to use a proppant squeeze – a form of fracking – was in the top 10 reasons to object in the public consultation. Two-fifths of objections mentioned fracking or proppant squeeze, while ...

The newly-elected Reform Party mayor of Greater Lincolnshire, Dame Andrea Jenkyns, said today she will meet a fracking company planning to explore for shale gas. Dame Andrea Jenkyns, newly-elected ...

Alba Mineral Resources has cut by 94% the value of its stake in Horse Hill – the Surrey oil site at the centre of last year’s landmark Supreme Court judgement. Horse Hill oil site, near Horley, in ...

UK onshore oil daily production rose 2% in February 2025, compared with the previous month but daily onshore gas production dropped 4%. Total onshore oil volume for February 2025 fell 8% – but not as ...

Increased traffic and the impact on road safety was the second most often mentioned reason to object in the public consultation to Europa’s plans. Our analysis of the responses showed concerns about ...

Another report, commissioned by Frack Free Coastal Communities steering group, reported 18 bird species, as well as roe deer and hares. The farmer of adjoining Duchy of Lancaster land said a previous ...

About 1,400 formal objections have been submitted in a public consultation on the Europa Oil & Gas exploration plans near the North York Moors national park. At the time of writing, just seven ...

The operators of a mothballed well site in an East Yorkshire village have been accused of apparently “misusing the planning system for their own benefit”.

Shareholders in most UK onshore oil and gas companies could be forgiven for looking forward to the end of 2019.

Campaigners are urging a council to insist on the speedy restoration of a suspended oil site in West Sussex where decommissioning deadlines have been missed.

Members of anti-fracking groups in Sefton and west Lancashire have been paying tribute to their friend and campaigner, Moira O’Mahoney, who died recently.