A ban on shale gas fracking in England has been lifted by the government, alongside plans to limit rising energy prices.
As a result of environmental concerns and local concerns about earthquakes, the controversial practice was halted in 2019.
Members of the local Labour Party say they will join others at an anti-Fracking Protest planned later this week.
On Thursday East Riding of Yorkshire Council planners will meet to discuss extending a licence granted to Rathlin Energy.
Members of the ERYC Liberal Democrat will be asking the East Riding of Yorkshire Council to write to Government over the proposed changes to how ‘Fracking’ Applications are dealt with.
Anger has swept across the country following news that Ministers are going to make life easier for energy companies who will no longer need planning permission to prospect for shale gas.
Northern anti-fracking groups today vowed to unite to prevent any fracking in the north of England. The statement follows the announcement of the 14th round of licensing
The Green Party say that the Fracking is a bankrupt industry following the news that Cuadrilla have been granted a licence for fracking rights in the East Riding.
Local anti-fracking campaigners celebrated after Rathlin Energy said they were pulling out of the Crawberry Hill site in Walkington.
Anti-fracking protesters are staging a celebration this weekend at the Crawberry Hill site in Walkington.
Local environmental campaigners opposing Rathlin Energy UK have lots to talk about and celebrate when they meet up this week.
Anti-fracking protesters will again descend on Beverley as they look to make their voices heard outside the offices of East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
Anti-fracking protesters have again taken to the road as a look to remind local residents of the dangers that the extraction of shale gas poses to the environment.
Richard Howarth, Green Party Candidate for Beverley and Holderness, exposes the risk of nuclear and fracking waste disposal in the East Riding.
Toll Gavel United Church was the chosen venue for the premier of a new film called Voices From The Gas Fields.
Anti Fracking Campaigners gathered at Crawberry Hill, four weeks since the structures and protesters were removed by East Riding of Yorkshire.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council can today reveal that the overall cost of its enforcement operation at a protest camp near Crawberry Hill, last week, could be in the order of £75,000, pending receipt of final details and excluding police costs.
Following the removal of the Crawberry Hill Protection Camp in Walkington, anti fracking campaigners continue to make their feelings known.
Margaret Pinder has voiced her views in regard to the Crawberry Hill Camp being dismantled by East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
Anti Fracking protesters say they are not going anywhere despite seeing their camp site torn down by East Riding of Yorkshire Council.
Following a number of safety concerns raised by the police, local residents, landowners and the parish council, East Riding of Yorkshire Council served legal notices on 2 December 2014