The Latest Breaking News from Rosebank

Scottish Greens urge John Swinney to say where he stands on energy policy

Gillian Mackay’s remarks follow the UK Government’s approval of the Jackdaw gas field.

Evening Standard · 10h ago

Jackdaw gas field approval will strengthen UK energy security, Burnham says

The gas field, 150 miles east of Aberdeen in Scotland, had been approved after years of uncertainty and a court case.

Evening Standard · Oct 23

'Stop Rosebank' protesters target UK Government offices in Edinburgh

PROTESTERS have targeted the UK Government's offices in Edinburgh calling for development of the Rosebank oil field to be blocked

The National (Scotland) · Oct 22

What does the government’s Jackdaw decision mean for Rosebank?

Rosebank is Britain’s largest remaining untapped oil field, located about 80 miles north west of the Shetland Islands

The Independent UK · Oct 21

Activists protest outside UK Government office over Jackdaw decision

Activists have staged a protest outside the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero in London after the UK Government approved Jackdaw

The National (Scotland) · Oct 21

The Jackdaw gas field and what it means for the climate crisis and your bills

Andy Burnham insists the decision will ‘protect hundreds of jobs and keep millions of homes warm’, but the move has proved controversial with environmentalists

The Independent UK · Oct 21

Politics latest: Trump hails Burnham’s decision to approve Jackdaw gas drilling in North Sea

Miatta Fahnbulleh promises greater energy security but tells Britons not to expect lower bills this winter

The Independent UK · Oct 21

Jackdaw gas field approval triggers backlash from environmentalists

Andy Burnham said the scheme will protect hundreds of jobs and help keep British homes warm this winter.

Evening Standard · Oct 21

Industry groups welcome Jackdaw decision, but say Rosebank ‘equally vital’

The Scottish Government called for the Treasury’s income from oil and gas to be placed in a ‘future generations fund’.

The Independent UK · Oct 21

Government’s long-awaited decision on Jackdaw gas field to be announced

The decision on the gas field off the coast of Aberdeen will be announced following months of speculation about its future.

Evening Standard · Oct 20