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Grangemouth closure hits Scottish economy, figures show

The refinery changed into an import terminal earlier this year.

Evening Standard

Forth Road Bridge closed as 10 Greenpeace activists abseil under it with flags

The group said it wanted to block an Ineos tanker carrying fracked gas to the Grangemouth industrial site.

Evening Standard

'Insult': Labour refuse to reveal amount of cash given to English oil refinery

THE UK Government has been accused of adding “insult to injury” after repeatedly refusing to disclose the amount of public funding it has spent…

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‘Certain inevitability’ to Grangemouth closure when Labour won power – minster

Michael Shanks told MPs the plant was ‘far too far down the line’ for the outcome to be averted by the time his party won the election.

Evening Standard

Labour accused of 'breath-taking hypocrisy' over English oil refinery rescue

ED Miliband has been accused of "breath-taking hypocrisy" as the UK Government is reportedly working to rescue an English oil…

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‘It breaks my heart’: how a refinery closure is hitting jobs and politics

In the second in a series, the Guardian looks at how Grangemouth struggles as Reform UK hopes to win votes

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Minister ‘hopeful’ for ‘positive’ announcement on Grangemouth soon

Michael Shanks was quizzed on his Government’s £200 million investment in Grangemouth.

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Scottish Government receives more than 80 Grangemouth projects proposals

The Scottish Government has received more than 80 inquiries about projects for Grangemouth, MSPs have been told

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84 inquiries for projects at Grangemouth received by Government, MSPs told

A number of approaches, a Holyrood committee heard, could begin in the next ‘three to four years’.

Evening Standard

Ministers should apologise to oil and gas workers who have lost jobs, Tories say

Andrew Bowie cites figures which suggest tens of thousands of jobs in Scotland could go as part of Labour’s green transition.

Evening Standard

More than 140 jobs at Scottish chemical plant face redundancy, union bosses warn

More than 140 jobs have been earmarked for redundancy at a chemical plant in Fife, with more workers in Scotland’s oil and gas industry facing a…

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Oil industry could see job cuts like Grangemouth every fortnight, report warns

Striking The Balance by Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen looked at the prospects for the North Sea sector in different scenarios.

Evening Standard

SNP Government confirms funding to create new jobs at Grangemouth

THE Scottish Government has announced funding for a chemicals firm based at Grangemouth which is set to create dozens of new jobs ...

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Labour admit 'not a penny' of £200m Grangemouth rescue fund spent so far

LABOUR’S touted £200 million rescue package for Grangemouth remains entirely unspent, a UK Government minister has admitted.

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Keir Starmer attack on SNP industrial strategy 'insulting', blasts MP

Keir Starmer’s attack on the SNP’s industrial strategy has been described as “insulting” by the party’s deputy Westminster leader

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Scottish Refinery Closure Spells Trouble For Green Transition

Andrew Petersen is a third-generation oil refinery worker from a small, industrial Scottish town.

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Anas Sarwar blames SNP and Tories for Grangemouth job losses

ANAS Sarwar has claimed the SNP and Tories are to blame for job losses at Grangemouth oil refinery after he was challenged on previous promises he…

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Grangemouth closure risks fuel shortages and rationing, MP claims

MINISTERS have been warned that the closure of Scotland’s last oil refinery risks fuel shortages and even rationing.

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'It's needed now more than ever': Thousands march in support of Scottish independence

AROUND 5000 independence supporters marched through Glasgow on Saturday, proving the Yes movement remains strong amidst the rise of the far right…

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Alba lay 'wreath from Scottish Labour' to mark end of Grangemouth production

ALBA have laid a wreath "on behalf of Scottish Labour" to mark the end of oil refining at Grangemouth after MSPs rejected proposals to…

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David Ovens: Athletics is, and has been for some time, Scotland's leading sport

Scottishathletics chair, David Ovens, believes his sport is in as healthy a place as its ever been, but he will, he says, never become complacent.

Evening Standard

Forbes laments ‘dark moment’ at Grangemouth but says ‘real progress’ being made

The Deputy First Minister told MSPs Scottish Enterprise has received 66 inquiries related to Project Willow.

The National (Scotland)

Grangemouth closure 'nothing short of economic crisis', says Kate Forbes

The closure of Grangemouth is “nothing short of an economic crisis’, Kate Forbes has said ...

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Labour MSPs vote against giving Grangemouth and Scunthorpe equal support

SCOTTISH Labour MSPs have rejected proposals to give Grangemouth oil refinery equal protections to Scunthorpe's British Steel works ...

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'Absolutely dreadful': Local representatives react to Grangemouth refinery's last day

LOCAL representatives have called the last day of crude oil production at the Grangemouth oil refinery an “absolutely dreadful day” for Scotland…

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