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Communities Resisting Fracking Threats In Lancashire And Yorkshire
Preparations are almost complete for hydraulic fracturing tests in North Yorkshire while Cuadrilla Resources is continuing to try to drill 2 shale gas appraisal wells on its site at in Lancashire Continue reading
North Yorkshire Communities Resist Fracking At Kirby Misperton
Preparations are almost complete for hydraulic fracturing tests in North Yorkshire, with the fracking company trying to bring equipment onto the site at Kirby Misperton, and the community resisting. There is an ongoing blockade of the site, with daily events and actions. Today saw a two towers erected to disrupt Third Energy’s fracking plans. There […]
Fight Fracking In Yorkshire – Resist Third Energy Testing At Kirby Misperton
Please join us and let’s stage a massive show of support for the Anti Fracking campaigners in North Yorkshire. There are lots of events and things to do every day. >> Event Listing << Communities across North Yorkshire and beyond have been resisting this threat for years, but now it has become much more tangible. […]
Resist Fracking Across Yorkshire – Support KM8 Community
Preparations have begun for hydraulic fracturing tests in North Yorkshire, with the fracking company trying to bring equipment onto the site at Kirby Misperton, and the community mobilising to resist. Large numbers of people have gathered outside the gates and there is now an ongoing blockade of the site. This has been met with predictable […]
Fracking Yorkshire: Community Resists Preparations To Frac KM8 Well
Preparations have begun for hydraulic fracturing tests in North Yorkshire, with the fracking company trying to bring equipment onto the site at Kirby Misperton, and the community mobilising to resist. Large numbers of people have gathered outside the gates and there is now an ongoing blockade of the site. Continue reading
Drilling Rig From Broadford Bridge Fracking Site Occupied While Stopped At Services
A drilling rig targeting shale/tight oil at the Broadford Bridge fracking site near in Billingshurst, West Sussex, has been caught on the move while stopped at the Pease Pottage service station on the M23 (Junction 11) to the south of Crawley Continue reading
World’s Largest Producer Of Fracking Sand Targets Cheshire
Sibelco UK Ltd. have re-submitted an application for a new silica quarry in Cheshire The site is within Rudheath Lodge Farm which encompasses all of the land between Goostrey Lane, New Platt Lane and the A50. Sibelco have previously supplied frac sand to Cuadrilla Resources for it’s ill-fated Preese Hall-1 well. Each well that Cuadrilla […]
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 1 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. Continue reading