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Fylde Council technical advisor is concerend about the DECC and HSE splitting up monitoring duties and would like to see one regulatory body take charge if Cuadrilla Resources is able to resume shale gas drilling

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Blackpool Gazette: Fracking protection calls

A SHALE gas expert claims not enough will be done to regulate controversial fracking on the Fylde.

Mike Hill, technical advisor to Fylde Council, has held numerous meetings with government bodies and said he is “disappointed” by their plans to keep monitor shale gas drilling.

He wants one regulatory body to take charge of keeping the Fylde safe, if Cuadrilla Resources is given the go-ahead to resume shale gas drilling.  MORE