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Frack, baby, frack! Reform vows to lift the ban on shale gas licences to extract 'billions in energy treasure'
26 Aug 2025 00:28 GMT
… treasure in the form of shale gas.
'It's … government promised a 'shale gas revolution', similar to the … US, but fracking was banned by Boris Johnson's … on further drilling.
Labour's manifesto pledged to ban fracking for …
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Officials enact sweeping ban that will transform energy industry: 'We know where they want to go next'
01 Nov 2025 22:12 GMT
… announced plans to permanently ban fracking "at the … ; This controversial practice extracts shale gas by blasting water, sand, … "Let's ban fracking and send the frackers … that were previously targeted for drilling, including those in Lancashire …
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Lancashire's Reform UK refuses to back permanent fracking ban after calls from opposition
19 Oct 2025 10:48 GMT
… refused to back a permanent ban on fracking – suggesting … energy sources that would include “shale gas, renewables and nuclear”.
“Past … an outright and permanent ban on fracking, Frack Free … process at its previously drilled plot in Little Plumpton. …
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Reform-led council refuses to back calls for fracking ban
17 Oct 2025 21:38 GMT
… hydraulic fracturing, has been banned since 2019 after a series … out a return to drilling.
During Wednesday’s council … replaced it with “extracting shale gas”.
The amendment called for … a law to permanently ban fracking for shale gas.
The process involves …
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Labour wants to ban fracking – while Reform wants to 'drill baby drill'. What does it mean for you?
03 Oct 2025 05:27 GMT
… from shale rock.
By drilling into the ground and blasting … banned for years in the UK.
David Cameron promised a “shale gas … reinstated it.
“Making that ban permanent is a natural extension … 27%. Just 22% opposing the ban.
Advertising helps fund Big …
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Lancaster MP celebrates Government's move on permanent fracking ban
01 Oct 2025 21:42 GMT
… will legislate for a ban on fracking at the … harms public health, and drilling the earth damages our environment … .”
The Government’s forthcoming ban will prevent fracking from taking … 187 constituencies that sit above shale gas areas are protected from …
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Labour accelerates UK fracking ban as Ed Miliband counters Reform push
01 Oct 2025 20:06 GMT
… -track legislation to permanently ban fracking in the UK, … energy secretary, confirmed the ban will be introduced as part … above shale gas deposits — to vote in favour of drilling.
Addressing … he said.
A permanent ban was already a Labour manifesto …
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Reform slams ‘negligent’ Ed Miliband over pledge to BAN fracking & vows to ‘immediately reverse it when we win power’
01 Oct 2025 17:13 GMT
… has pledged to permanently ban frackingCredit: GettyHe made … negligently announces total ban on valuable shale gas opportunities. Reform UK … Miliband said that the drilling was "dangerous and … tremors associated with the drilling.
Mr Miliband became the …
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Will Labour’s fracking ban end practice in the UK for good?
01 Oct 2025 14:11 GMT
… tried to bring a fracking ban bill to parliament. She … Clegg coalition government lifted the ban with new rules and … industry failed due to disappointing drilling results and similar geology … fracking as they sit above shale gas. Of these constituencies, 141 …
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UK fracking ban to be brought forward as Labour counters Reform promise
01 Oct 2025 12:40 GMT
… frackers packing”.
A permanent ban on fracking had been a … said he will legislate to ban fracking “at the earliest … constituencies that sit above shale gas areas from drilling.
There is currently a … , forced a vote to ban fracking during an opposition day …