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The timing of Cuadrilla`s test results is no co-incidence

…xecutive director, Allan Campbell. Campbell was the man fronting the urgent search for new cash: Cuadrilla’s potential will have been his main selling point when talking to new investors. Consequently Campbell would have been desperate that Cuadrilla’s results were good. So when Cuadrilla executives talk of trillions of cubic feet of gas reserves it’s worth bearing in mind that the principal motivation has been to bail a troubled… Continue reading

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Lawfulness of Cuadrilla’s fracking operation remains in doubt

…the prosecution had hoped to call Pat Waring, (1) an Ecologist employed by Cuadrilla Resources, to attempt to demonstrate that Cuadrilla had not been operating unlawfully at the time of the protest. In the event Mr Waring was not prepared to appear for the prosecution. This left the prosecution with the challenge of trying to demonstrate ‘lawfulness’ without an expert witness. In the event this was left undetermined as the prosecution had already… Continue reading

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Fighting Fracking In 2017: Frackers Count Costs Of Community Resistance

Fighting Fracking In 2017: Frackers Count Costs Of Community Resistance

…ible. August – Fracking threat – Lancashire communities resist Cuadrilla’s drilling plans Fracking company Cuadrilla Resources is continuing to try to erect a drilling rig on its site at Preston New Road in Lancashire. The VDD 370.1 Synergy I (PDF) rig owned and operated by German drilling contractor DrillTec GUT GmbH is being shipped in via in the east coast port of Immingham in Lincolnshire, on the Humber Estuary. Cuadrilla is… Continue reading

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Becconsall Exploration Site - Timeline 2010-14

Becconsall Exploration Site – Timeline 2010-14

…cation 08/10/0973 (see update of 30th August 2011) 28th March 2011 – Cuadrilla’s development begins at Becconsall 17th August 2011 – Letter from Phil Mason, Cuadrilla, to Jonathan Haine/Rob Jones of LCC, that drilling will start on 22nd August 2011 30th September 2011 – Cuadrilla drilled beyond 30th September 2011 and so breached the planning condition designed to protect wintering birds at a nearby sanctuary. 30th August 2012 &#… Continue reading

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The Great Gas Gala - Day 25 In Pictures

The Great Gas Gala – Day 25 In Pictures

…Bike Train From Brighton Arrives At Community Blockade Outside The Gate Of Cuadrilla’s Fracking Site In Balcombe   Community Blockade Outside The Gate Of Cuadrilla’s Fracking Site In Balcombe   Drummers At Community Blockade Outside The Gate Of Cuadrilla’s Fracking Site In Balcombe   Community Protection Blockade Outside The Gate Of Cuadrilla’s Fracking Site In Balcombe   Community Protection Blockade Ou… Continue reading

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