planning

County council officers recommend Cuadrilla is not awarded licences for shale gas drilling after expressing concerns over noise and traffic

Nebraskan court gives green light to Keystone XL pipeline route through state increasing pressure on President Obama to approve controversial project

Communities secretary targeted by Ecotricity after rejecting more than 50 wind farm applications in the past 18 months

Savills sets up online form to make it easier for landlords and tenants to respond to consultation

From Eric Pickles to Lego, John Alker has had a sneak peak at Santa's list

British Trust for Ornithology finds 99 per cent of birds avoid marine wind turbines, easing fears over the impact of blades

Prime Minister adds he would be 'very happy' if fracking came to his Witney constituency

Judge rules in favour of government over decision to block East Heslerton wind farm

Communities and Local Government committee says delays to reviewed applications could deter investment

Energy giant slams height restrictions and Eric Pickles' 'political intervention' in planning system