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Dutch island up in arms against drilling for gas in the North Sea

In a bid to tackle the energy crisis, Dutch authorities have approved offshore drilling for gas in the North Sea. The first gas is set to be extracted in 2024, but the project has sparked controversy on the surrounding islands. Residents fear that drilling for gas will damage the exceptional…

France 24

Generations of Tories have hoped for growth. They never plan for it

Kept aloft by North Sea oil or privatisations, the economy under the Conservatives never got the long-term vision it needed

The Guardian - UK

Latest North Sea wind farm plan could power Humber hydrogen production as Equinor and SSE unite

Fourth addition to Dogger Bank could help in the Energy Estuary decarbonisation

Birmingham Post

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Drilling rigs ‘migrating’ away from North Sea

Contractors association calls on government and industry to cooperate better

Insider UK

Shared strategy for North Sea renewables signed up to by UK after Brexit loss

MoU signed with key stakeholders for collaboration across vital energy zone as NSTA sets up carbon capture team

Birmingham Post

Man missing from North Sea rig named by police

Jason Thomas was reported missing on 22 January

The Independent UK

Man from Wales missing off North Sea oil rig

Officers have boarded the rig to make enquiries after a major search was stood down

Wales Online

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Missing North Sea rig worker named by police

Jason Thomas was reported missing on January 22.

The Independent UK

Activists occupy Shell floating oil and gas platform heading for North Sea

CLIMATE activists have boarded a vessel carrying a floating oil and gas platform to a field in the North Sea.

The National (Scotland)

"The Rig," an eco terror story

The binge-worthy thriller views economic anxiety and the green transition through the eyes of North Sea oil workers

Salon

Taxpayers set to pay to power oil and gas platforms in North Sea

THE UK Government is set to heavily subsidise the building of offshore windfarms to supply oil and gas platforms despite fossil fuel companies…

The National (Scotland)

North east oil and gas industry is an ‘economic force for good’

Survey suggests that the region has 'national backing' despite Scottish Government's presumption against new drilling

Insider UK

Hundreds of North Sea jobs at risk after Scots oil giant reacts to windfall tax

Workers at Harbour Energy were informed yesterday that jobs are at risk following the tax hike.

Daily Record

New offshore wind farms herald further Humber jobs boom as lease agreements sealed for near North Sea sites

4.5GW of additional capacity set to be built off the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire coast

Birmingham Post

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh residents in awe as RAF Typhoon fighter jets soar over city

The planes were taking part in a routine training sortie from RAF Lossiemouth and zoomed across the North Sea, through the Borders and of course through Edinburgh.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon urged to explain why she has not joined Beyond Oil alliance after COP26 vow

EXCLUSIVE: First Minister faces questions after saying it was 'highly likely' Scotland would sign up to an international green push on fossil fuels.

Birmingham Post

115 oil and gas licensing applications made in latest North Sea round

Energy security at the fore as bids tied into Net Zero ambition

Insider UK

North Sea oil and gas licensing round receives renewed interest

The 33rd round features four areas which have known hydrocarbons - in which there was very keen interest

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Daily Mirror

Chloe Ferry shows off toned figure as she takes a dip into the 'freezing' North Sea

Chloe Ferry - who is best known for having been a cast member on MTV reality show Geordie Shore - enjoyed an early morning dip in the sea, with her later saying that she felt 'amazing' after doing it

Daily Mirror

Russia boasts ship armed with 'unstoppable' hypersonic missiles passed English Channel

The Admiral Gorshkov frigate sailed through the North Sea and was escorted by the Royal Navy. Russia claims the vessel crossed the narrowest part of the English Channel

Evening Standard

Windfall taxes unfairly punish the North Sea independents we rely on for oil and gas

The UK’s North Sea has changed – so too must the way we tax it

Insider UK

North east economy 'will not decline' as oil and gas production falls – Matheson

Meanwhile, the Prime Minister offers 'wholehearted support' for the Scottish oil and gas industry

Insider UK

North Sea oil and gas to ‘effectively end’ in next 20 years

Opposition politicians and oil and gas stakeholders criticise draft transition plans

Daily Record

Woman left confused after discovering 'odd-looking' sea creature on UK beach

Katherine Hawkes found the fish, which is rarely seen, washed up on the beach.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland’s oil and gas will end in 20 years, energy minister says

SCOTLAND’S production of oil and gas will “effectively end” in the next 20 years - and ministers will consider speeding this up, the…

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