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Aberdeen announce fourth summer signing as Leyton Orient's Daniel Happe agrees two-year deal

The 27-year-old defender becomes the fourth player to join the Dons this summer as Stephen Robinson continues his rebuild, with Happe the second defensive addition.

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Masters Football returning to Aberdeen this November with Home Nations twist

This year, four six-a-side football teams – Scotland, England, All Ireland and Wales - will compete to take home the trophy and be crowned winner of the Home Nations indoor tournament.

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Stonehaven beach toilets could be reopened amid 'extreme' surge in visitors

The facility, located on the corner of the Beach Road and Links, has been closed for a number of years now, leaving those seeking relief to find provision elsewhere.

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Aberdeen charity hero steps up to take on all four Kiltwalks across Scotland

Diane Mathieson has already completed the Glasgow Kiltwalk and is now preparing for the Aberdeen event before tackling both Dundee and Edinburgh later this year.

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Gordon Strachan makes bold Scotland World Cup prediction as he labels group stage exit 'impossible'

The Scots kick-off their first World Cup campaign in 28 years against minnows Haiti next Saturday before squaring up to African champs Morocco and five-time winners Brazil.

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New research 'shows utter madness of SNP and Labour' on North Sea drilling

The Conservative leader’s comments came as a study by the University of Aberdeen revealed there are reserves of oil and gas in the area west of Shetland equivalent to 4.7 billion barrels of oil.

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Scotland fans face World Cup nightmare as ESTA applications revoked days before Haiti opener

One Scotland fan from Aberdeen has shared his concerns over his ESTA application after spending thousands of pounds on the holiday of a lifetime for the World Cup.

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Stephen Robinson's Aberdeen rebuild handed major boost as new signings rule enforced

Aberdeen have already signed Alexander Briedl, Lewis Mayo and Brad Lyons on free transfers for next season, and midfielder Connor Ronan will join them from Colorado Rapids.

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Trump takes fresh tilt at 'windmills' while announcing cash boost for US coal

The president has previously accused Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer of “windmilling the country to death” and warned that he was “getting killed on energy” by not boosting oil extraction in the North Sea.

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Aberdeen Rapid Transit bus unveiled as public invited to view future mass transit vehicles

The vehicle, which has been loaned to Nestrans from Irizar e-mobility, has been branded in ART project colours and will visit locations across the region over the next eight days.

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Aberdeenshire dad goes the extra 150 miles in cycling challenge for charity who supported his twins

Craig Allinson is taking part in the 2026 bp Coast 2 Coast cycle from Ullapool to Aberdeen to raise money to support other parents after his twins were born 10 weeks prematurely.

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Aberdeen schoolgirl who attacked 12-year-old with knife referred to children's reporter

The incident occurred at the city's Hazlehead Academy, leaving a 12-year-old in Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital with serious injuries.

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The Magic of the Mind to amaze with an evening of science, illusion and discovery


Psychologists, neuroscientists, engineers and magicians will join forces at Aberdeen Art Gallery on Thursday 18 June for The Magic of the Mind, a free public event exploring the mysteries of the human mind.

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Aberdeen announce 'record-breaking' Macron partnership after 15 years with Adidas

The new multi-year agreement has marked a significant commercial milestone for the club and will see Macron become the Dons' official kit supplier from the start of the new season.

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'Sir Alex Ferguson's ambition convinced me to sign for Aberdeen - but it was bonkers'

The former striker left Newcastle in the late 1970s for the Granite City where he would go on to win two European trophies, two league titles and three Scottish Cups.

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Coastal communities at risk of effects of repeating cycles of inequality in marine energy transition

While the clean energy transition offers major opportunities, a new report from University of Aberdeen researchers warns that current governance arrangements may leave coastal communities bearing the cost of energy transition while seeing limited long-term benefits....

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New research shows projected offshore wind could cover 11% of North Sea by 2050

Analysis shows that current political commitments imply a total of around 19,400 offshore wind turbines across the North Sea by 2050, including those already built.

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Banchory drivers facing weeks of disruption as heavy rain forces emergency road closure

Subsidence has left the busy route blocked, with Aberdeenshire Council announcing that an emergency closure of the road for the next three weeks had been put in place.

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Inverurie residents set to benefit from new town centre CCTV as project moves forward

The rollout of CCTV follows sustained demand from local businesses and residents, with safety and public reassurance consistently raised as a priority concern.

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BP explores £2billion offshore assets sale as windfall tax faces fresh scrutiny

The latest developments follow a few dramatic months for BP, with its chairman ousted over bullying allegations and profits soaring amid the conflict in the Middle East.