Last week, Burniston Parish Council voted by eight to nil to object to the scheme by Europa Oil & Gas. Last night, nearby Newby and Scalby Town Council voted by 10 to nil to oppose the plans. The town ...

Parish councillors voted by 8 to nil to object to plans for gas exploration and small-scale hydraulic fracturing in the North Yorkshire village of Burniston. About 100 people attending an ...

The call for comments on plans to drill for gas and carry out small-scale fracking near Scarborough has been extended. Cross section of the proposed gas exploration site. Source: Europa Oil & Gas ...

Council officials have taken action against the operator and owner of a West Sussex dormant oil site over clean-up delays. Broadford Bridge site, 2024. Source: West Sussex County Council There has ...

The call for comments on plans to drill for gas and carry out small-scale fracking near Scarborough has been extended.

Six Just Stop Oil protesters, including the group’s co-founder, had their prison sentences reduced by the Court of Appeal this morning.

Surrey County Council granted planning permission to Angus Energy to transport highly saline water, possibly containing radioactive material, from other oil and gas sites to prolong production at ...

At least 10 lorry loads of equipment were delivered today to decommission two former shale gas wells at Cuadrilla’s mothballed fracking site near Blackpool.

The future of Europa Oil & Gas Limited depends on production this year from the Wressle well in north Lincolnshire, the company’s accounts have revealed.

Drilling a second well at Rathlin Energy’s exploration site in East Yorkshire is due to start next month, an investor in the project announced this morning.

A court in Edinburgh has ruled that the former UK government’s go-ahead for the Rosebank oilfield off Shetland was unlawful.