Energy & Industry Correspondent
Gregor Naysmith
Gregor Naysmith writes about the energy transition and what is left of Scottish heavy industry. He worked offshore in his twenties and has covered the North Sea since.
Beat — North Sea energy, manufacturing, shipbuilding · 23 articles
DataVita secures £300m funding package to expand Lanarkshire AI facilities
Business · 20 August 2026
Clas-SiC Wafer Fab secures £1.9m government grant for semiconductor expansion
Business · 19 August 2026
UK Economy Posts 0.3% Growth in June as Business Activity Rebounds
Business · 16 August 2026
UK economy grows 0.3% in June as AI boom drives investment surge
Business · 15 August 2026
Westminster unveils 40-point strategy to restart onshore wind development across Britain
Business · 4 August 2026
Nationwide ordered to pay £900m compensation to underpaid savers
Business · 31 July 2026
Four-day bank holiday for King Charles III's 80th birthday set to boost Scottish tourism
Business · 27 July 2026
UK inflation holds steady at 2.8% as Scottish households await Bank of England rate decision
Business · 26 July 2026
Cyber incident at London data centre exposes UK financial system vulnerabilities
Business · 22 July 2026
Scottish Government warns of slowing growth and persistent productivity gap
Business · 18 July 2026
Highland Broadband secures £50m investment to expand rural Scotland fibre network
Business · 16 July 2026
UK economy grows 0.3% in May as services sector drives modest recovery
Business · 12 July 2026
Aberdeen Airport security strike called off after union secures pay deal
Business · 9 July 2026
Aberdeen private school to cut 10 teaching posts in cost-cutting restructure
Business · 6 July 2026
UK inflation rises to 2.2% in July, first increase this year complicates rate cut expectations
Business · 29 June 2026
Glasgow city centre hotel fire not being treated as deliberate, say police
Business · 27 June 2026
Payment Systems Regulator opens formal investigation into Nationwide IT outage
Business · 23 June 2026
UK inflation returns to 2% target but Scottish households still face pressure
Business · 22 June 2026
UK inflation holds at 2.8% in May as food prices ease before Bank of England decision
Business · 18 June 2026
UK inflation hits 2% target for first time since 2021 as food and energy costs ease
Business · 17 June 2026
BAE Systems workers vote on strike action as Clyde shipyard dispute threatens Royal Navy frigate delays
Business · 13 June 2026
UK Government delays EU food import checks after Scottish industry warnings
Business · 10 June 2026
UK announces £6.5bn defence package with major Scottish shipyard investment
Business · 6 June 2026