Who we are

Frack Free Dudleston are a group of concerned residents who live in the area of the proposed site. We aim to ensure that well informed democratic public debate happens on a subject that could potentially change the way we live in

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The final milestone for North Shropshire. The area around Dudleston is part of a drilling licence called PEDL185.  The licence has a standard clause called the “drill or drop” clause that requires that a certain number of test drills be

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Planning objections guidelines

Objection Guide to Coal Bed Methane drilling and exploration at  The Brooklands, Dudleston Following the “Minded to Refuse” decision made by Shropshire council in November 2014, Shropshire council wrote to Dart requesting some of the information that should really have been

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Coal Bed Methane

Coal Bed Methane

Coal Bed Methane (CBM) is ‘natural gas’ (methane) trapped in coal seams underground. To extract the gas, after drilling into the seam, it is necessary to ‘de-water’ the coal and so large amounts of water are pumped out to lower

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