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…
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…
We are delighted that the court has agreed that there is validity in our arguments and they have therefore upheld a right of appeal against the decision to allow fracking at the Preston New Road site. We have put forward credible…
The very lovely Andy Severyn has now made a download of the beautiful song: Before You Came (You Will Not Take Our Flowers). Andy and John Hobson performed this song at the National Anti-Fracking Rally held at Maple Farm on the 27th…
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…
We’ve recently had a meeting with United Utilities who tell us that their upcoming November works on Preston New Road is “unrelated to fracking” and is to do with cleaning drinking water pipes. There will be vehicles and works occurring…
We have created a petition over Public Health England’s 2014 narrow ‘Review of potential public health impacts from shale gas extraction’. It is now grossly outdated and hundreds of critical studies have been published since. Public Health England must produce a new…
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…
PRESS RELEASE 21st July 2016 Official: Asthma Attack Increase for Residents Close to Fracking Sites Preston New Road Action Group are again raising the dire issue of health-related diseases from fracking. A substantial seven-year study from America, with samples from 35…
