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UK Government Announces Moratorium
On 2 November 2019, the Conservative led government announced a moratorium on Fracking in the UK ostensibly because it is ‘unsafe’ following a … Read More »
Preston New Road Action Group
We are a residents' organisation trying to help save our community and the planet from fossil fuel extraction by fracking.
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Fracking will not resume in Lancs anytime soon - despite Cuadrilla hopes
www.lancs.live
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has told LancsLive the nationwide fracking ban will remain until scientific evidence says it can be conducted safelyMr Egan is clearly trying to reassure his investors. He does not mention that before any further fracking can take place at Preston New Road he needs the UK government to lift the moratorium, the OGA to understand the seismic events from last August and give the go ahead again and Lancashire County council to extend the planning permission with regards to fracking and drilling operations which expired last November. He should give up gracefully and restore the site back to a green field now, that will avoid any further distress and disruption to our local community.
Cuadrilla hints at a long game for UK fracking
drillordrop.com
Lancashire shale gas will take longer to exploit than expected but the potential value remains, Cuadrilla’s chief executive told an Australian business newspaper today.
