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Egdon Resources has withdrawn its planning appeal over the refusal of planning consent for exploratory drilling at North Kelsey.
Egdon has confirmed its intention to submit a new planning application to Lincolnshire County Council as soon as possible. The company has also pledged to conduct fresh consultation with the local community prior to submitting the application. The SOS North Kelsey campaign group, which has been opposing the drilling plans for nearly a decade, expressed surprise at the announcement.She said,"Their statement clearly acknowledges that their reports were out of date and therefore inadequate - an issue we have raised on numerous occasions, particularly relating to ecology.
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