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.

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 ...

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 ...