DrillOrDrop will be reporting in 2025 on the continuing repercussions of the Finch judgement at the Supreme Court.

In 2024 the country’s highest court ruled  on the climate impact of UK onshore oil and gas production, with tumultuous ...

Work to decommission mothballed shale gas wells at the Preston New Road fracking site in Lancashire is now expected to take until the end of March 2025, Cuadrilla has revealed.

This year has been dominated by the landmark legal judgement from the Supreme Court in the case brought by Sarah Finch ...

Work to decommission mothballed shale gas wells at the Preston New Road fracking site in Lancashire is now expected to take ...

Work to decommission mothballed shale gas wells at the Preston New Road fracking site in Lancashire is now expected to take until the end of March 2025, Cuadrilla has revealed.

Keep up to date with December 2023’s news with our digest of daily updated headlines about the business, regulation and campaigns around UK fracking, shale, and onshore oil and gas.

The UK’s most controversial shale gas site has failed to meet the deadline to plug two fracked wells – putting it in breach of planning consent. Cuadrilla’s mothballed Preston New Road shale gas site ...

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. The Broadford Bridge site, near ...

Planners at North Lincolnshire Council granted planning permission for more drilling and small-scale fracking in an expansion of the Wressle oil site near Scunthorpe. The proposals include increasing ...

Equipment is to be removed from the unlawful oil site at Horse Hill, stripped of its planning permission by the Supreme Court, Surrey County Council (SCC) said today (18 2024). But the ...