Scottish refinery that could have produced jet fuel for UK was a victim of the carbon tax and Ed Miliband, warn Tories ⊖
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12 days ago
Shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho said the closure of Grangemouth last year had left the UK exposed following the crisis in the Middle East.
3 months ago
Jim Ratcliffe chemical firms received up to £70m of UK state aid in last four years ⊕
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The government is preparing a £50m bailout for Ineos’s Grangemouth plant, after Jim Ratcliffe asked for help in October
Chemical companies owned by the billionaire Jim Ratcliffe had already been grant…
New £150m funding package to protect jobs at Grangemouth ⊕
The UK government and owners Ineos say the funding will support 500 jobs at the site's ethylene plant.
6 months ago
Union boss suggests Ed Miliband should be SACKED over his 'anti worker' Net Zero ideology as she demands oil refineries are reopened ○
Unite general secretary Sharon Graham hit out at the Energy and Net Zero secretary over the closure of two oil refineries - Grangemouth in Scotland and Lindsey in Lincolnshire - in less than a year.
8 months ago
Mayhem as ten Greenpeace activists abseil down from Scotland's Forth Road Bridge 'to protest Manchester United owner Jim Ratcliffe' ○
The group said it wanted to block an Ineos tanker carrying fracked gas to a plastics plant at Grangemouth.
9 months ago
‘It breaks my heart’: how a refinery closure is hitting jobs and politics ○
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In the second in a series, the Guardian looks at how Grangemouth struggles as Reform UK hopes to win votes
‘They feel betrayed’: how Reform UK is targeting votes in Britain’s manufacturing heartlands
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12 months ago
MPs and Lords head to parliament as PM says emergency law must be passed today to save British Steel – live ○
MPs to debate emergency law that will give the business secretary the power to direct the company
Some opposition parties were also furious that other industrial plants in trouble had not been given t…
Report says 800 green jobs could be created at Grangemouth ○
The report says 800 jobs could be created over 15 years through green investment at the site of Scotland's only oil refinery.
Grangemouth: A new dawn for the home of UK's oldest oil refinery? ○
Its history was built on fossil fuels - but now the site's future depends on its reinvention as a green energy industrial hub.
14 months ago
MP's anger at government over Grangemouth closure ○
Labour MP Brian Leishman says the UK government must do more to help workers get new jobs.