Lindsey Oil Refinery Faces Uncertain Future

Lindsey Oil Refinery Faces Uncertain Future

Aug 22, 2025

Workers Rally Amid Owner’s Administration and Liquidation


Workers at the Lindsey Oil Refinery are grappling with the prospect of job losses and closure as the site was taken over by liquidators following the owner's entry into administration.



The news has sent shockwaves through the local community, with hundreds of jobs hanging in the balance. Employees and union representatives are actively seeking buyers or solutions to safeguard the refinery, which has played a crucial economic role in Lincolnshire for decades.


Local officials are urging government intervention, highlighting the impact on families and the local supply chain. As negotiations continue and options are explored, workers remain hopeful, but uncertainty looms over the fate of one of the region's most significant industrial sites.