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Defend Lytham has today sent the following open letter to Mark Menzies, MP for Fylde. Dear Mr Menzies You have consistently argued that fracking can go ahead, provided there are robust regulations in place....
Defend Lytham are not surprised to hear that Cuadrilla have requested a deferral in the determination of their planning applications. No doubt they are uncomfortable about LCC councillors deciding the fate of their exploration...
Today planning officers at Lancashire County Council published their long awaited recommendations on Cuadrilla’s applications to extract shale gas at their proposed sites at Roseacre and Preston New Road, Little Plumpton. The planners cited...
Today the Environment Agency finally granted Cuadrilla their environmental permit which was need to allow them to extract shale gas at their proposed site at Preston New Road, Little Plumpton. The Environment Agency had...
http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/news/business/local-business/safety-claims-made-over-fracking-waste-1-5799013 Waste water produced by shale gas drilling can be managed safely and the environment can be protected, environmental chiefs believe. The Environment Agency says it will take a final decision on whether to...