CONSULTATION GOES LIVE ON A REVISED TRANSPORT ROUTE FOR PROPOSED ROSEACRE WOOD SHALE GAS EXPLORATION SITE

Public consultation materials regarding a revised transport route strategy and related environmental information for Cuadrilla’s application for a temporary shale gas exploration site at Roseacre Wood, Lancashire have been released today. The consultation will run from 29th November 2017 to 10th January 2018. Francis Egan, CEO of Cuadrilla, said: “We believe that the proposed new …

LOCAL RESIDENTS CHOOSE TO SHARE £100,000 PRESTON NEW ROAD SHALE GAS EXPLORATION PAYMENT

Cuadrilla has confirmed to local residents near its shale gas exploration site at Preston New Road, Lancashire, that the £100,000 community benefit payment for the second exploration well will be split proportionately between all households within one and a half kilometres of the site.  This decision follows an independent consultation, carried out by MES (Membership …