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Planners Accused of “Misleading” Report on Burniston Fracking Gas Plan

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Council officials have been accused of giving misleading advice on controversial plans for gas drilling and lower-volume fracking at Burniston, near Scarborough. Photo: DrillOrDrop In January 2026, North Yorkshire planners recommended approval of the scheme in a report to councillors, who were due to make the decision a week later. But a local campaign group, Frack Free Coastal Communities (FFCC), has said the planners’ report contained errors …
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DRILL OR DROP? broke the news in on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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