The decision on controversial plans to drill for gas and carry out lower volume fracking near the North York Moors National Park should be delayed, a council was urged today.

Daily onshore oil and gas production rates rose slightly in September 2025, compared with the month before. The contribution of onshore oil and gas to total UK production, though still very small, ...

Work to plug and abandon wells at a dormant oil site in West Sussex is due to begin this month, DrillOrDrop has learned. The government said today there was no evidence of risk from lower volume ...

The oil and gas company, Rathlin Energy, has announced it has changed its independent auditor. Rathlin Energy’s West Newton-B well site in East Yorkshire, 2025. Photo: West Newton We Said No The news ...

A government minister is to decide whether there should be a detailed environmental study of plans to expand oil production ...

Partners seeking to produce oil in the protected Lincolnshire Wolds have abandoned their challenge to the refusal of planning ...

Key information that will determine the future of the Horse Hill oil site in Surrey has been delayed, officials have revealed ...

A government minister is to decide whether there should be a detailed environmental study of plans to expand oil production in rural Dorset.

Work to plug and abandon wells at a dormant oil site in West Sussex is due to begin this month, DrillOrDrop has learned.

An official report by UK Oil & Gas plc reveals why it gave up a licence to develop hydrocarbons in parts of Surrey and West ...

The government said today there was no evidence of risk from lower volume fracking. Energy minister, Michael Shanks, speaking ...

Officials in Lancashire are recommending refusal of a bid to extend the life of the mothballed Preston New Road fracking site near Blackpool. Preston New Road in June 2025. Photo: Maple Independent ...