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Labour accused of backing foreign gas imports over Scottish jobs with new plans

LABOUR’S proposals to import more gas from abroad have sparked fury as Westminster was accused of backing “higher carbon” overseas fossil…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24

John Swinney 'deeply concerned' after STV regional news cuts approved

The First Minister has written to Ofcom following the decision to accept STV’s proposals to alter their regional programming commitments

The National (Scotland) · Jun 1

Swinney ‘extremely disappointed’ and ‘deeply concerned’ about STV changes

Scottish First Minister John Swinney spoke out after regulator Ofcom approved changes to STV news services for the north of Scotland.

The Independent UK · Jun 1

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Oil and gas has long-term future if UK Government backs industry, report says

The decline of the North Sea is being accelerated unnecessarily, the Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce said.

Evening Standard · May 25

Chancellor Rachel Reeves visits Scotland to promote defence and energy plans

Rachel Reeves is set to visit the north east on Friday, saying that the UK Government is investing billions to grow the economy and support jobs in…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 1, 2025

UK Government blamed for Harbour Energy cutting 250 North Sea jobs

THE UK Government has been blamed after Harbour Energy revealed plans to axe around 250 jobs in Scotland ...

The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2025

Ed Miliband says he will 'consider' fast-tracking project to save Grangemouth jobs

ENERGY Secretary Ed Miliband has said he will “consider” fast-tracking a carbon capture and storage project in Scotland – adding the move…

The National (Scotland) · Feb 7, 2025

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Aberdeen business leaders in oil and gas demand to John Swinney

BUSINESS leaders in north-east Scotland are urging the Scottish Government to stop its presumption against new oil and gas developments in the North…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2025

Governments urged to give ‘full-throated support’ to North Sea oil and gas

Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce said it wants the Scottish Government to end the presumption against new developments in the North Sea.

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

'Virtue signalling': Aberdeen business group blasts Labour for windfall tax hike

LABOUR have been accused of a “virtue signalling exercise” in increasing the windfall tax on oil and gas profits.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30, 2024

'We need more people': Top Scottish business voice blasts Tory migration plan

THE Tories’ crackdown on migrant workers shows the need to devolve immigration powers to a “regional level”, according to a top industry…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 5, 2023

Scottish employers and employees feel the impact of rising skills shortage

The grim reality facing Scottish employers emerged today as 84 per cent of them report skills shortages, reduced output, growth profitability and…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 29, 2022

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