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The final milestone for North Shropshire

Dear Supporter 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 completed by a certain

FrackFreeDudleston June 19, 2016 Local updates Read more

More fracking licences announced

Dear Supporter Two recent Government announcements have been made in their continued attempts to get the fracking industry started. The first was that councils who are slow to make decisions on planning applications for unconventional gas will lose the right

FrackFreeDudleston August 19, 2015 News, Politics Read more

Dart Energy have withdrawn the application to drill for CBM in Dudleston

Dear Supporter FrackFreeDudleston is delighted to announce that the planning application by Dart Energy (now owned by IGas) for a CBM test drill at Dudleston has been withdrawn. Furthermore IGas have decided to withdraw from the entire licence block thus

FrackFreeDudleston July 31, 2015July 31, 2015 Local updates Read more

The CBM test drill will not be happening in Dudleston

Dear Supporter We have had a busy few weeks recently, culminating in some excellent news. First the planning appeal was upgraded to Inquiry by the Planning Inspectorate after they’d received our statement of case, thus showing that they are giving

FrackFreeDudleston July 14, 2015July 14, 2015 Local updates Read more

We have been granted Rule 6 status

Dear Supporter You will recall that the Inspector at the Planning Inspectorate has decided that the appeal needs to be handled by an Inquiry.  Further good news is that our group has now been granted Rule 6 status. This means

FrackFreeDudleston June 17, 2015 Local updates Read more

The appeal has been upgraded to Inquiry again

Dear Supporter Great news! You will recall that the appeal was initially set to be determined by Written Representations as requested by Dart and Shropshire Council.  We objected to this based on a careful reading of the appeal guidelines and were

FrackFreeDudleston June 6, 2015June 17, 2015 Local updates Read more

Inquiry changed to Hearing

Dear Supporter  After a long consideration, the Inspectorate have made their decision and changed the Inquiry to the ‘middle ground’ of a Hearing. See Shropshire Star article link below.   This means a two day hearing rather than the three

FrackFreeDudleston May 13, 2015 Local updates Read more

Thank you to the Shropshire Star

Dear Supporter As you know, a few weeks ago we approached the Planning Inspectorate asking that they upgrade the Dudleston appeal from Written Representations to Inquiry.  We had very good reasons to ask for this, not least of which is

FrackFreeDudleston March 19, 2015 Local updates Read more

You are wonderful !

Dear Supporter It is thanks to your active participation in the planning process that the appeal regarding the Dudleston CBM drill has now been upgraded to a Bespoke Inquiry. The appeal guidelines are very clear that contentious applications need to

FrackFreeDudleston March 10, 2015March 18, 2015 Local updates Read more

Time To Object Again

Dear Supporter Tuesday 17th February was the day for the elected Councillors to reaffirm their original decision.  We are pleased to say that they did that in spades and made it clear that they are firmly against unconventional drilling anywhere

FrackFreeDudleston February 18, 2015 Local updates Read more
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