Emissions from oil produced at two proposed new wells at a site near Scunthorpe would contribute to climate change, officials have said. But they ruled the likely impact wasn’t enough to ...

Gross profits at Union Jack Oil fell 40% in 2024, compared with the year before, annual acounts revealed today.

About 1,400 formal objections have been submitted in a public consultation on the Europa Oil & Gas exploration plans near the North York Moors national park. At the time of writing, just seven ...

Proposals to explore for gas near the edge of the North York Moors would not cause “significant harm” to the national park, the park’s authority agreed this morning. Map shown to North York Moors ...

Europa’s plan to use a proppant squeeze – a form of fracking – was in the top 10 reasons to object in the public consultation. Two-fifths of objections mentioned fracking or proppant squeeze, while ...

The refinancing deal was important to the continued operation of the Cuadrilla companies in the UK. All 11 Cuadrilla companies involved in onshore oil and gas depend on the financial support of AJL.

Parish councillors voted by 8 to nil to object to plans for gas exploration and small-scale hydraulic fracturing in the North Yorkshire village of Burniston. About 100 people attending an ...

20th June 2014 The UK is not ready to resume fracking because regulations are inadequate and the evidence of impacts on health is being ignored by the government, according to correspondence in The ...

Some fracking for oil and gas could still go ahead, despite the government’s moratorium, a ministerial statement has indicated.

UK onshore oil daily production rose 2% in February 2025, compared with the previous month but daily onshore gas production dropped 4%. Total onshore oil volume for February 2025 fell 8% – but not as ...

The newly-elected Reform Party mayor of Greater Lincolnshire, Dame Andrea Jenkyns, said today she will meet a fracking company planning to explore for shale gas. Dame Andrea Jenkyns, newly-elected ...

Alba Mineral Resources has cut by 94% the value of its stake in Horse Hill – the Surrey oil site at the centre of last year’s landmark Supreme Court judgement. Horse Hill oil site, near Horley, in ...