14K views · 154 reactions | The UK has announced new licences for oil and gas drilling in the North Sea as the government attempts to reassure the public following yesterday’s warning from the National Grid that there could be scheduled blackouts. Amelia Jenne reports. | Channel 4 News | Facebook

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The largest independent oil and gas firm in the North Sea has announced it will axe around 100 offshore jobs. Harbour Energy announced the job cuts as part of a review of its UK offshore organisation. The oil and gas firm said it was taking the decision to “remain competitive” amid a challenging time for the industry and the UK Government’s retention of the “punitive” Energy Profits Levy – known as the windfall tax. STV News understands Harbour has cut around half its workforce since the introdu

14K views · 56 reactions | The UK Government should not ramp up the decline of Scotland’s oil and gas industry, a report has urged, after it found jobs created in clean energy are failing to make up for losses in the North Sea. https://i.stv.tv/49ledBV | STV News | Facebook