Week 5, 2022: It’s oil right now, in fact it’s a gas.
It’s the week in which we learned our energy bills are about to get a lot worse, the chancellor said he’d mitigate the damage if we pay him back, and the cost of living crisis shot to the top of everyone’s agenda. Shetland, at the forefront of energy production, meanwhile looked to a post-oil future. And our squeezed household finances were stretched by new legislation to fit new smoke alarms.
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