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and assist petroineos in keeping the refinery open. pounds a day, struggling with declining demand for petrol and diesel as the world begins to shift to renewable energy. and so the site is going to import petrol, diesel and aviation fuel instead of making them, and that will mean at least 400 job losses. well, there's a realfear and real anger amongst the workforce and amongst the community here. this is the first test of a just transition in this country and it's failed miserably, it's been failed by the company, and the people have been failed by the politicians. this could be economic and industrial vandalism of the biggest scale we've seen, and this town could be decimated if we do not do something about it. ministers here in edinburgh and in london say they're investing £100 million in the local economy and exploring longer term options for the site. there will be investment in the site's long term—future. the scottish government and the united kingdom government have bothjointly funded the project willow study which has identifi
and assist petroineos in keeping the refinery open. pounds a day, struggling with declining demand for petrol and diesel as the world begins to shift to renewable energy. and so the site is going to import petrol, diesel and aviation fuel instead of making them, and that will mean at least 400 job losses. well, there's a realfear and real anger amongst the workforce and amongst the community here. this is the first test of a just transition in this country and it's failed miserably, it's been...
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petroineos says the refinery was unable to compete with sites in asia, africa and the middle east. adverts being shown on television before 9pm will come into force in october 2025 — as part of an effort to improve public health. online adverts for products that are high in fat, salt and sugar will be banned altogether. the bearskin caps worn by soldiers outside buckingham palace now cost more than £2,000 each, figures from the ministry of defence show. the cost of the caps soared by 30% over a year, according to figures released after a freedom of information request from people for the ethical treatment of animals. the animal welfare group calls it a financial as well as an ethical issue the mod said it's open to exploring faux fur. you're live with bbc news. in what donald trump's legal team is treating as a victory — a judge in georgia dismissed two criminal charges against the former president, for alleged attempts to interfere in the state's 2020 election. the remaining eight charges in the case will still move forward. separately — the republican presidential nominee on thur
petroineos says the refinery was unable to compete with sites in asia, africa and the middle east. adverts being shown on television before 9pm will come into force in october 2025 — as part of an effort to improve public health. online adverts for products that are high in fat, salt and sugar will be banned altogether. the bearskin caps worn by soldiers outside buckingham palace now cost more than £2,000 each, figures from the ministry of defence show. the cost of the caps soared by 30%...
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petroineos, the owners of the grangemouth plant on the firth of forth, confirmed the company would transformcalled the closure "an act "of industrial vandalism". 0ur scotland editor james cook reports. grangemouth has been refining the fuels for a century —— grangemouth has been refining fuels for a century but it's now losing thousands of pounds a day, struggling with declining demand for petrol and diesel as the world begins to shift to renewable energy. and so, the site is going to import petrol, diesel and aviation fuel instead of making them, and that will mean at least 400 job losses. well, there's a realfear and real anger amongst the workforce and amongst the community here. this is the first test of a just transition in this country and it's failed miserably. it's been failed by the company, and the people have been failed by the politicians. this could be economic and industrial vandalism on the biggest scale we've seen and this town could be decimated if we do not do something about it. ministers here in edinburgh and in london say they're investing £100 million in the local econo
petroineos, the owners of the grangemouth plant on the firth of forth, confirmed the company would transformcalled the closure "an act "of industrial vandalism". 0ur scotland editor james cook reports. grangemouth has been refining the fuels for a century —— grangemouth has been refining fuels for a century but it's now losing thousands of pounds a day, struggling with declining demand for petrol and diesel as the world begins to shift to renewable energy. and so, the site is...
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petroineos, the owners of the grangemouth plant on the firth of forth, confirmed the company would transformow losing thousands of pounds a day, struggling with declining demand for petrol and diesel as the world begins to shift to renewable energy. and so the site is going to import petrol, diesel and aviation fuel instead of making them, and that will mean at least 400 job losses. well, there's a realfear and real anger amongst the workforce and amongst the community here. this is the first test of a just transition in this country, and it's failed miserably, it's been failed by the company, and the people have been failed by the politicians. this could be economic and industrial vandalism on the biggest scale we've seen, and this town could be decimated if we do not do something about it. ministers here in edinburgh and in london say they're investing £100 million in the local economy and exploring longer—term options for the site. there will be investment in the site's long—term future. the scottish government and the united kingdom government have bothjointly funded the project willow s
petroineos, the owners of the grangemouth plant on the firth of forth, confirmed the company would transformow losing thousands of pounds a day, struggling with declining demand for petrol and diesel as the world begins to shift to renewable energy. and so the site is going to import petrol, diesel and aviation fuel instead of making them, and that will mean at least 400 job losses. well, there's a realfear and real anger amongst the workforce and amongst the community here. this is the first...