North Sea oil and gas7 days agoPM faces pressure as Jackdaw licence consultation closesA consultation on Jackdaw, a gas field 150 miles east of Aberdeen, will close on Monday.7 days ago6 Aug 2026Sturgeon's criticisms of Swinney reveal tensions in SNP ranksThe former first minister's attack on the SNP's 2026 election campaign has led to rebukes from ex-colleagues.6 Aug 202631 Jul 2026BP puts North Sea business up for saleThe decision follows a review of BP's operations and is set to end 60 years of production in the region by the oil giant.31 Jul 202627 Jul 2026Businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood dies aged 84The Aberdeen-based businessman turned his family's boat repair firm into an oil and gas engineering giant. 27 Jul 202622 Jul 2026Rig families finding comfort together 46 years onFamilies affected by an oil rig disaster in 1980 have been meeting, some for the first time.22 Jul 202620 Jul 2026Will Scotland buy Burnham's vision of a 'rewired' Britain?Andy Burnham enters Downing Street promising more devolution and economic growth but what does that mean for Scotland? 20 Jul 202619 Jul 2026Is Burnham promising a new dawn for North Sea oil and gas?The incoming PM is expected to announce fresh support for the North Sea from day one of his premiership.19 Jul 202615 Jul 2026To drill or not to drill? Andy Burnham faces North Sea oil dilemmaBurnham, who is expected to become the UK's next prime minister, has been handed a letter from the oil and gas industry calling for his support.15 Jul 20269 Jul 2026Jackdaw boss warns of winter fuel shortage risk if gas field not approvedAdura says the UK government must approve North Sea production urgently to avoid domestic supply shortages.9 Jul 2026...
