Row over calls to delay decision on gas rig proposal near Scarborough

Row over calls to delay decision on gas rig proposal near Scarborough

A ROW has broken out over calls to postpone a meeting that is set to decide on plans for a 38m gas drilling rig on the North Yorkshire Coast.

Gas drilling rig plan for North Yorkshire coast - as row eruots over call to delay decision

Europa Oil and Gas is proposing to install a 38m tall drilling rig on land near Scarborough

“Gloves off” in dispute over gas drilling and fracking at Burniston

Two sides in a planning dispute over gas drilling and lower volume fracking near Scarborough have accused each other of making misleading claims, just ten days before a decision is due. Europa’s proposed site plan for its gas site at Burniston. Source: Planning application Europa Oil & Gas Limited, the company behind the scheme at Burniston, said in letter to North Yorkshire Council, released today: “Campaign groups and activists are spreading…