John Swinney issues statement following news of Grangemouth's closure JOHN Swinney has issued a statement following the news that Scotland’s last oil refinery will shut next summer... The National (Scotland) · Sep 12, 2024
Hundreds march through Grangemouth in bid to save jobs at oil refinery HUNDREDS have marched through Grangemouth demanding that jobs be saved at Scotland’s last remaining The National (Scotland) · Aug 3, 2024
‘Growing belief Grangemouth can be saved’ ahead of rally, union says A TRADE union has warned that oil and gas workers may “become the coal miners of our generation” ahead of a rally to protect jobs at… The National (Scotland) · Jul 30, 2024
Police appeal for witnesses after 'attempted murder' leaves man in serious condition POLICE are appealing for witnesses following an “attempted murder” in Grangemouth ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2024
Campaign group organises rally to save jobs at Grangemouth oil refinery A CAMPAIGN group working to keep Grangemouth oil refinery open has organised a march, calling on “anyone who believes in a fair and just… The National (Scotland) · Jul 23, 2024
Grangemouth oil refinery rival plans to sell more fuel once Scottish site closes A MAJOR competitor to the Grangemouth oil refinery in the north of England is getting ready to sell more fuel ahead of the Scottish site closing… The National (Scotland) · Jul 22, 2024
Securing future of Grangemouth oil refinery ‘will test Scottish and UK relations’ Just Transition Commission says finding solution will be litmus test of governments’ ability to work together The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024
Keir Starmer told Grangemouth response is 'critical test' for Labour KEIR Starmer faces a “critical test” of his commitment to a “just transition” in how his Government choses to respond to the threatened… The National (Scotland) · Jul 18, 2024
Scottish and UK governments jointly fund £1.6m review of Grangemouth's future THE UK and Scottish Governments have agreed to jointly fund a report into the long-term future of the Grangemouth oil refinery ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 12, 2024
Keir Starmer promises to protect jobs saying Grangemouth oil refinery is top priority KEIR Starmer has promised to “preserve jobs” at Grangemouth oil refinery ahead of his meeting with John Swinney ... The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024
Airport boss calls for Grangemouth oil refinery to transform into aviation fuel hub THE boss from Glasgow Airport has joined campaigners in calling for the recognition to turn the Grangemouth oil refinery into a production hub to… The National (Scotland) · Jul 7, 2024
Alba Party manifesto launch: The key points explained ALEX Salmond’s Alba Party have launched their General Election manifesto pledging to be the only party “putting independence on the ballot… The National (Scotland) · Jun 26, 2024
Inside the Grangemouth election hustings as candidates battle it out GRANGEMOUTH oil refinery will be a real test of whether the next UK Government can deliver a just transition for the people of Scotland, warns trade… The National (Scotland) · Jun 12, 2024
Tory candidate ducks General Election hustings in key Grangemouth area A TORY candidate is a confirmed no-show for a hustings event organised by a trade union and the workers of an oil refinery in a pivotal… The National (Scotland) · Jun 11, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Jun 1, 2024 Alloa and Grangemouth: Will pro-independence vote splits hand Unionists a win? FROM the perspective of many independence supporters, there is quite simply no more important constituency in this election ...
The National (Scotland) · May 15, 2024 'Green revolution': Plans announced for hydrogen plant at Grangemouth PLANS to “put Scotland at the forefront of the green revolution” by developing a new green hydrogen plant in Grangemouth have been announced ...
The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2024 'Navel-gazing': Grangemouth industry board slammed over inactivity A GROUP tasked with securing the future of industry in Grangemouth has met just once since the announcement around 400 jobs will be lost as a result…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 9, 2024 Scottish and UK governments must intervene to save Grangemouth, Alba say THE Scottish and UK governments must intervene to save the Grangemouth oil refinery from closure, an Alba MP has said.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 5, 2024 Oil found in Scottish waterway after leak in pipe to Grangemouth refinery OIL has been detected in a Scottish waterway after a leak from a pipeline feeding the Grangemouth refinery ...
The National (Scotland) · Dec 14, 2023 More than 100 jobs at risk in Grangemouth as plastics plant announces closure MORE than 100 jobs are under threat in Grangemouh with a Versalis plant set to close.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2023 Scottish Tory MSP urged to correct 'inaccurate' claim about First Minister A SCOTTISH Tory MSP has been urged to correct the parliamentary record after making an “inaccurate” claim about First Minister Humza Yousaf ...
The National (Scotland) · Nov 26, 2023 Hopes pinned on green future for Grangemouth to save 400 at-risk jobs HOPES to save jobs at Scotland’s only remaining oil refinery are pinned on the potential for new green projects to employ workers at risk of…
The National (Scotland) · Nov 23, 2023 Neil Gray: We should not be 'too alarmist' over Grangemouth refinery closure SCOTLAND’s Energy Secretary has insisted “we shouldn’t be too alarmist” as Grangemouth refinery prepares to close in 2025.
The National (Scotland) · Nov 23, 2023 BBC Scotland editor changes Grangemouth report over 'incorrect' data THE BBC has updated a story about the closure of Grangemouth oil refinery after an “incorrect” statement was included ...
The National (Scotland) · Nov 23, 2023 Grangemouth closure to make Scotland 'more reliant' on imports from England THE closure of the Grangemouth oil refinery will make Scotland less energy self-sufficient, according to an industry expert.