2,500 jobs lost in oil and gas sector in past year, says union

It comes after Harbour Energy announced they are to cut 250 jobs in Aberdeen.

A union claims around 2,500 jobs have been lost over the last year in the oil and gas sector.

The figure comes a day after the UK’s largest oil and gas producer, Harbour Energy, announced it would be cutting 250 onshore jobs in Aberdeen.

The firm is blaming UK Government policies, including the windfall tax.

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