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SCOTLAND’S troubled BiFab engineering yards must be saved from closure, Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard said today as bosses issued workers redundancy notices.
The sites, which manufacture equipment for the offshore oil, gas and renewable sectors, were occupied by workers in November.
They had been threatened with closure after a payments dispute with a major contractor and BiFab also faced a costly lawsuit.
As fossil fuels have had their day, JOSIE MIZEN makes it clear that it is now the government’s responsibility to initiate the transition to alternative employment in a manner that is organised, efficient and effective
On the release of her memoir that reveals everything except politics, Sturgeon’s endless media coverage has focused on her panic attacks, sexuality and personal tragedies while ignoring her government’s many failures, writes PAULINE BRYAN
As bus builder Alexander Dennis threatens Falkirk closure and Grangemouth faces ruthless shutdown by tax exile Jim Ratcliffe, RICHARD LEONARD MSP warns that global corporations must be resisted by a bold industrial strategy based on public ownership