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- Thousands in UK without power and train services disrupted after Storm Darragh Mon, 9 Dec 24, 10:29pmAs many as 66,000 people still without electricity after gusts up to 90mph brought down power lines
- King’s estate to transfer £100m into ethical funds after bona vacantia revelations Sat, 25 Nov 23, 9:00pmExclusive: Duchy of Lancaster changes investment policy amid questions over how money collected from dead people is used
- Tory-led council votes to demand Truss stick to no fracking pledge Fri, 14 Oct 22, 12:15amFylde council, home to Preston New Road shale gas site in Lancashire, unanimously backs motion
- EDF considers extending life of two UK nuclear plants due to energy crisis Thu, 29 Sep 22, 3:35amHartlepool and Heysham 1, operational for four decades, are due to close in 2024 but EDF says that is under review
- Rees-Mogg should make his constituency first to be fracked, says Tory MP Fri, 23 Sep 22, 7:27pmMark Menzies challenges business secretary to ‘lead by example’ and start drilling in North East Somerset
- ‘We will oppose this’: Truss fracking plans met with anger and dismay in Lancashire Fri, 9 Sep 22, 2:28amPreston New Road activists promise to regroup to fight Cuadrilla until fracking in UK is banned for good
- Cuadrilla allowed to delay closure of Lancashire fracking wells Fri, 1 Apr 22, 12:53amRegulator gives gas exploration company another year to plug wells, amid UK energy security concerns
- We banished fracking once in Lancashire, and we’ll do it again | Barbara Richardson Mon, 21 Feb 22, 8:00pmAs a campaign veteran, I know people here won’t stand for the latest attempt to use the energy crisis to save a dying industry
- Fracking won’t solve the energy crisis – and campaigners like me won’t stand for it | Barbara Richardson Mon, 21 Feb 22, 8:00pmCuadrilla wants to restart fracking in Lancashire. We won’t stop until this cynical attempt to save a dying industry is halted
- David Frost joins Tory MPs in calls for return of fracking in UK Sun, 13 Feb 22, 10:28pmLetter in favour of shale gas extraction is another indication of party battle over environmental issues
- For the first time in 86 years, environmental activists in the UK sentenced to jail Fri, 28 Sep 18, 6:00amThree men who participated in protests against Cuadrilla at a Lancashire fracking site are being jailed in the U.K. The demonstrators participated in a July 2017 push back that lasted approximately four days. Simon Blevins,...
- Wind tower amplifies the howls and whistles of the coastal breeze Thu, 3 Mar 16, 5:00amThe tower is inspired by childhood memories of leaning into the wind on the beach. Inside, visitors are exposed to controlled views of the surroundings, accompanied by a resonant sound of the wind created by the lowering...