The Environment Minister, Mark H Durkan today rejected Tamboran’s proposals for exploratory drilling in Fermanagh under permitted development rights.
Residents highlight fracking concerns to Environment Minister
The Environment Minister has assured Belcoo residents that fracking will not “happen on my watch” if exploratory borehole drilling poses any threat to public health and the environment.
Anti-fracking tractor run attracts 140 vehicles
CLOSE TO 140 vehicles took part in an anti-fracking tractor run today (Sunday August 3).
Anti-fracking protesters keep up the pressure at Belcoo test site
THE CULMINATION of a week’s’ worth of daily protests was one in which around 400 attended on Sunday evening.
Protesters out in force as news that drilling is to start filters through
Around 300 protesters descended on the site that fracking company Tamboran have announced they will drill a scientific bore hole to test for quantities of gas in Fermanagh in the coming weeks.
VIDEO: Anti-fracking activists protest at drilling site
SEVERAL hundred anti-fracking activists staged a peaceful protest at the site that fracking company Tamboran has announced it is to drill a scientific borehole.
BREAKING: Fracking company announces drilling plans
FRACKING COMPANY Tamboran Resources Limited has today (July 21) confirmed that it intends to drill a scientific borehole to collect rock samples in south west Fermanagh.
Police attend fatal RTC overnight
POLICE have attended the scene of what is understood to have been a fatal road traffic collision between Garrison and Belcoo overnight.
Top award for Belcoo employer of 116
A BELCOO-BASED charity that employs 116 people has been given a prestigious award.
Belcoo gets a new £1.2 million community centre
A new £1.2m centre in Belcoo is to offer a lease of life for older people in the west of the county as the building nears completion.