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Reform UK Faces Strong Opposition to Fracking Plans

9/4/2025

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Story summary
  • Reform UK encounters opposition in Lancashire regarding fracking plans due to unsuitable conditions, according to local leaders.
  • Deputy leader Simon Evans clarifies there are no immediate fracking plans for the Fylde Coast.
  • Richard Tice, Reform's deputy leader, dismisses previous earthquake concerns as negligible.
  • Activists predict strong local and national resistance to any fracking initiatives.