Latest Anti-Fracking Community Victory! Cuadrilla Abandon Lancashire Site

After nearly 5 years Cuadrilla have abandoned their proposed fracking site at Becconsall near Banks, Lancashire. This is the same site that was occupied by protesters on the same day that Cuadrilla admitted causing seismic activity back in 2011. Residents and members of the UK’s very first anti-fracking community group Ribble Estuary Against Fracking (REAF) said:

“REAF would like to thank all those who have supported us as we continue our work with other communities faced with the dangers of fracking.”

Cuadrilla are still trying to press ahead with two new sites at Preston New Road and Roseacre, in Lancashire. They are trying to overturn Lancashire Councillors refusal by taking an appeal to the planning inspectorate. Read more…

“It comes as no surprise to members of  REAF that exploratory drilling company Cuadrilla are to abandon the Becconsall  site and remove over 150 monitoring stations in the local area. Their failure to comply with time frames and mitigation measures imposed on them by Lancashire County Council  has shown their disregard for the planning process and has left locals with many unanswered questions.” Read more…

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