Union Jack Oil plc and its partners have withdrawn their appeal against refusal of planning permission to drill a side-track and develop the Biscathorpe oil field in the Lincolnshire Wolds. INQUIRY The JV is expected to relinquish PEDL253 “in due course”, some ten years after operator Egdon Resources UK Ltd acquired the licence. Union Jack […]
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Angus to appeal against Balcombe well test refusal
Angus Energy plc said it would appeal against West Sussex County Council’s refusal to allow a short well test at the Balcombe oil field, within PEDL244, southeast of Crawley. PARTNERS The company added that it had had further discussions with the local authority, whose planning officers had recommended approval. Angus, which has a 25% interest […]
Public inquiry date set for WCM coal mine plan
The public inquiry over West Cumbria Mining Ltd’s plans for a metallurgical coal mine off the coast of Cumbria will be held on 7 September 2021. The Planning Inspectorate will conduct the inquiry, expected to last just over two weeks, on the future of the proposed Woodhouse Colliery. The move follows Cumbria County Council’s decision […]