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Cuadrilla are requesting more changes to their Environment Agency Permits

Are you able to help us? The consultation for the latest changes to the Environmental Permit is due to close on the 20th March. The main features of the change are: • Changes to the composition of the permitted fracturing…

9th March 2019
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PNRAG Welcomes Government decision not to change seismic trigger levels.

Preston New Road Action Group are pleased that the government have refused Cuadrilla’s calls to increase the seismic trigger levels on the Traffic Light System. Widening the trigger threshold would be an entirely unacceptable concession to the industry for our…

2nd November 2018
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  • Cuadrilla, Environment, Fracking, Regulations
  • government, regulation, seismic events
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Fracking has begun again in Lancashire

Preston New Road Action Group in Lancashire have expressed deep concerns that the first hydraulic fracturing in the UK since 2011, has now taken place at Cuadrilla’s site in Little Plumpton, only 300 metres away from residential properties. The previous frack…

16th October 2018
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  • Cuadrilla, Fracking, Lancashire, Preston New Road
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Update on our Legal Challenge

Preston New Road Action Group would like to say thank you to everyone who has donated money to us and Frack Free Lancashire over the last eighteen months. These donations have enabled us to progress our Legal Challenge to Judicial…

12th March 2018
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  • Cuadrilla, Fracking, Preston New Road
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Cuadrilla apply to vary Planning Conditions

Cuadrilla have applied to Lancashire County Council to allow up to nine convoys of HGVs to deliver to their site at Preston New Road over night. This is a variation to Planning Condition 19 which states that these vehicles should only…

11th November 2017
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  • Cuadrilla, Fracking, Lancashire, Preston New Road
  • Cuadrilla, fracking, Lancashire, Planning Conditions, Preston New Road
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Court of Appeal

Lancashire Fracking Challenge Court Dates

For immediate release 23rd June 2017 The Court of Appeal has granted Preston New Road Action Group (PNRAG) permission to appeal the planning court’s earlier judgment to allow fracking in rural Lancashire. In April, the planning court dismissed PNRAG’s challenge…

23rd June 2017
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Legal proceedings

Legal proceedings started against government’s fracking decision

Formal legal proceedings have now been issued at the High Court against the Government’s decision to grant permission for fracking in Lancashire. The legal challenge has been issued by the Preston New Road Action Group (PNRAG), represented by law firm…

18th November 2016
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  • Cuadrilla, Fracking
  • democracy, fracking, High Court, Human Rights, Judicial review, Legal proceedings, Sajid Javid, Tories, UK Government
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Francis Egan

Francis Egan addresses AJ Lucas shareholders

    Cuadrilla CEO addresses AJ Lucas shareholders “In the North East of England, we have now formally accepted the award of further onshore exploration licences issued by the UK Oil & Gas Authority. These licences total approximately 1300 km2…

17th November 2016
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Cuadrilla’s Licence Area Pipe Dream

PEDL 165 Pipe Dreams This is a new visualisation of what the Fylde Coast could look like if Cuadrilla’s plans to build up to a hundred well pads in their licence area PEDL165 went ahead, revised after they relinquished a mere…

8th September 2016
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  • Centrica, Cuadrilla, Eric Vaughan, North West Energy Task Force, PEDL 165, Pipe Dream, Well pad density
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Texas Floods Leach Fracking Chemicals: a warning for Lancashire?

The recent and severe Texas floods as reported here and on this news report, have caused fracking fluids and chemicals to leach into public waterways. Photos can be viewed here with a selection below: We were reminded of an untruth that was spoken…

2nd May 2016
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  • Andrew Quarles, Blimp, Cuadrilla, fossil fuels, fracking, The Desolate North
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