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Operator criticised over new work at gas site mothballed for three years

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The operators of a mothballed well site in an East Yorkshire village have been accused of apparently “misusing the planning system for their own benefit”. Operations at West Newton B in 2 July 2021. Photo: Used with the owner’s consent The West Newton B oil and gas site, north-east of Hull, has seen no activity since 2022. But a month before the site’s three-year planning permission was due to expire, the operator, Rathlin Energy, told council …
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Operator criticised over new work at gas site mothballed for three years

The operators of a mothballed well site in an East Yorkshire village have been accused of apparently “misusing the planning system for their own benefit”. Operations at West Newton B in 2 July 2021. Photo: Used with the owner’s consent The West Newton B oil and gas site, north-east of Hull, has seen no activity since 2022. But a month before the site’s three-year planning permission was due to expire, the operator, Rathlin Energy, told council …

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