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    BBC News: Dudleston methane drilling decision postponed

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Shropshire Council has postponed a decision ton an application by Dart Energy to drill a test borehole for coal bed methane in north Shropshire

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BBC News: Dudleston methane drilling decision postponed

A decision over plans to drill for methane in north Shropshire has been postponed by the local authority.

Dart Energy has applied for permission to dig a test borehole to check for coal bed methane on farmland in Dudleston, near Ellesmere.

About 100 people protested outside a Shropshire Council planning meeting on Friday afternoon.

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