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Fracking in Lancashire: Future of two Cuadrilla sites near Preston to be decided by end of January

Cuadrilla has been exploring shale gas options in Lancashire Two controversial applications on fracking on the outskirts of Preston are to be given more time for consultation. More than 11,000 responses have already been received regarding Cuadrilla’s proposals for […]

9 years ago
Fracking health report to be considered at Lancashire County Council meeting

Cuadrilla has been exploring shale gas options in Lancashire A report on the potential health impacts of fracking near Preston is to be considered at a county council meeting. Cuadrilla have submitted plans to frack for gas at Roseacre […]

9 years ago
Fracking decision for sites near Preston looks likely to be delayed

Cuadrilla has been exploring shale gas options in Lancashire A decision on whether controversial fracking sites can be used on the edge of Preston looks likely to be delayed. Lancashire County Council has written to Cuadrilla, who want to […]

9 years ago
Fracking Lancashire event to take place at Preston Minster

Fracking is to be discussed at the event An event to discuss potential fracking in the countryside on the edge of Preston has been called. Campaign groups are holding a summit at Preston’s St John Minster called Fracking […]

10 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Fracking site on the edge of Preston draws thousands of objections

Anti-fracking protests in Preston in April 2014 Plans for shale gas exploration on the edge of Preston have drawn huge numbers of objections. Cuadrilla propose to start the process, known as fracking, on Roseacre Wood. Campaigners Frack […]

10 years ago
Cuadrilla apply for permission to install fracking monitoring sites near Preston

Cuadrilla has been exploring shale gas options in Lancashire A network of 88 fracking monitoring installations could be installed on the Western edge of Preston. Cuadrilla also proposes to drill three pairs of boreholes around its perimeter of the […]

10 years ago
Anti-fracking protest in Preston

Anti-fracking protests in Preston in April 2014 A peaceful anti-fracking protest was held on the Flag Market in Preston on Saturday. A small group of protesters demonstrated against Cuadrilla’s plans to extract shale gas in the area. […]

10 years ago
North Preston MP Ben Wallace joins Lancashire leaders in shale gas warning

Cuadrilla has been exploring shale gas options in Lancashire A Preston MP is one of a number of political figures calling on the Prime Minister to ensure local communities get a pay back from any fracking. Swathes of Lancashire, […]

10 years ago
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