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English independence campaigners demand 'fair share' of North Sea oil
English independence campaigners have demanded a ''fair share'' of North Sea Oil in the event of Scotland breaking away from the UK. (...)
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Minister marks offshore renewables milestone at Energy Park Fife
Energy, enterprise and tourism minister Fergus Ewing marked a milestone in Scotland's offshore renewables sector during a visit to Methil. (...)
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Presentation remembers Arbroath lifeboat's darkest day
Arbroath RNLI received a £1,000 cheque in a presentation of special poignancy for one of the town's best-known cultural figures. (...)
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More eyewitness reports — but still no answer to Angus microlight mystery
The mystery of a microlight seen to plunge into the chilly waters off the Angus coast this week has deepened with the emergence of new evidence and the admission of Tayside Police that they ''remain concerned'' about the incident. (...)
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Early-morning search fails to find any trace of microlight pilot reported lost in North Sea
A search for the pilot of a microlight feared lost off the coast near Montrose has been scaled down. (...)
Crown Estate strikes deals for windfarms in North Sea
Plans to build windfarms in the North Sea have taken a giant step forward after the Crown Estate announced it has agreed leases for two sites off Fife and Tayside. (...)
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Councillor asks Scottish Government to prove commitment to Fife Energy Park
A Fife councillor has expressed concern for the future of the region's flagship energy park amid claims the Scottish Government has ''backtracked'' on renewable energy commitments. (...)
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Longannet carbon capture scheme collapse a hammer blow for Fife economy
First Minister Alex Salmond has described the UK Government's decision to axe Longannet's £1 billion carbon capture programme as a ''lost opportunity.'' (...)
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North Sea knowledge puts Scotland ahead in the renewables race
Scotland's offshore wind industry could be given a massive headstart over its international rivals because of the country's oil and gas industry. (...)
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Rowan Norway rig makes a big impression on journey into Dundee docks
Dundee welcomed its latest giant visitor when the towering Rowan Norway oil rig arrived on Monday. (...)
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Shell Gannet Alpha North Sea oil spill confirmed as biggest in a decade
A North Sea oil spill 112 miles from the Scottish coast is the biggest leak in a decade. (...)
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MP urges MoD probe into Danny Alexander RAF Leuchars claims
A Fife MP has called on the Ministry of Defence to probe claims that RAF Leuchars may have been sacrificed to save the seat of chief secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander. (...)
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Perthshire swimmer Colleen Blair first to complete notorious Hell's Mouth route
An Aberfeldy swimmer has become the first person to successfully swim across the nine-mile Hell's Mouth stretch between mainland Scotland and the Orkney Isles. (...)
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North Sea oil and gas chaplain the Rev Andrew Wylie
A memorial service for the churchman who steered the North Sea oil and gas industry through its darkest times will be held in St Andrews on Thursday. (...)
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Rowan Viking jack-up oil rig leaves Dundee
The Dundee waterfront looks slightly sparse this week, after a high-profile visitor to the city returned to its life at sea. (...)
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Falling oil revenues provide fuel against independence — Michael Moore
Plummeting North Sea oil revenues provide a "compelling case" for Scotland remaining part of the United Kingdom, Scottish secretary Michael Moore has claimed. (...)
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WWF hails Longannet carbon capture plan
Plans to utilise a giant pipeline that will transport carbon dioxide through Fife, Angus and Perthshire to the North Sea have been welcomed by WWF Scotland. (...)
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Montrose diver recovering from decompression sickness after weekend accident
An Angus diver has been recovering from decompression sickness following a dramatic sea rescue. (...)
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DFDS Seaways' reduction of Rosyth ferry freight service raises concerns for future
The operator of freight ferry route from Rosyth to the continent has cut the frequency of sailings — raising fears for the future of the service. (...)
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MSPs join forces in battle for Leuchars
Eleven MSPs have joined forces in a potentially influential last-ditch bid to save RAF Leuchars. (...)
