Burniston27 Feb 2026Government declines to decide on gas drill plansA decision on the site at Burniston has been passed back to North Yorkshire Council.27 Feb 202629 Jan 2026Decision on village gas drilling plans postponedThe government is asking that no decision is made while the housing secretary looks at the proposal.29 Jan 202629 Jan 2026Village gas rig plan to be discussed by councillorsCouncillors will be asked to make a decision on the North Yorkshire scheme at a meeting on Friday.29 Jan 202623 Jan 2026Village gas rig plan recommended for approvalNorth Yorkshire Council says the site near Scarborough would have "no adverse environmental impact".23 Jan 20267 Aug 2025Public urged to submit views on gas-drilling rigThe Environment Agency's consultation over plans for a site near Scarborough runs until 19 September.7 Aug 202518 Jul 2025Gas drill plans opposed by town council and MPThe proposals, if passed, could see gas extracted from a site on the North Yorkshire coast.18 Jul 202520 May 2025National Park will not object to gas drill planNorth York Moors planners say the impact of a 30m structure would be "limited" despite protests.20 May 202522 Mar 2025Villagers campaign against gas field plansMore than 200 residents and supporters marched through Burniston, near Scarborough, to oppose plans.22 Mar 20257 Mar 2025Gas drilling plans submitted for coastal siteEuropa Oil & Gas wants to drill for gas at Burniston, near the North York Moors National Park.7 Mar 2025...
