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Lancashire Council Rejects Motion to Support Permanent Fracking Ban

Lancashire County Council has declined to support a motion calling for a permanent ban on fracking. The decision comes after Labour group leaders expressed concern about Reform UK’s position on the controversial extraction method. Council members voted against the ban proposal during a recent meeting.

Council Rejects Fracking Ban Motion

Lancashire County Council, which is led by Reform UK representatives, has refused to support a motion calling for a permanent ban on fracking, according to reports from a recent council meeting. The decision came after Labour group leader Mark Clifford put forward the proposal requesting the council back a government ban on the controversial extraction process.