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Restoring Castlegate: Aberdeen’s December Days in Photos

Restoring Castlegate: Aberdeen's Historic TransformationIn December 1971, Aberdeen's bustling Castlegate underwent a major transformation, aiming to restore the historic site to its former glory while embracing a futuristic vision. The Aberdeen Town Council invested...
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Bridge of Don Club with No Fanbase Stuns Buckie Thistle in Cup – Surprising...

Hermes Stuns Buckie Thistle in Cup Junior side Hermes achieved a remarkable victory on Wednesday night against Highland League champions Buckie Thistle in the Aberdeenshire Shield. Despite being 4-0 down, Hermes staged a stunning comeback...
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A92 Aberdeen to Stonehaven Road Closed Due to Two-Vehicle Crash

Chaos on the A92: Two-Vehicle Crash Closes RoadIn a startling turn of events tonight, chaos unfolded on the A92 Aberdeen to Stonehaven road due to a severe two-vehicle crash that occurred around 7...
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A96 Dualling Urgency: Readers Urge SNP to Prioritize Aberdeen-Inverness Upgrades

Readers of the P&J are calling for the SNP to prioritize the long-awaited dualling of the A96 running between Aberdeen and Inverness. This urgent plea comes on the heels of a recent decision by...
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Loganair Flight to Aberdeen: Lightning Strike Forces Turnaround

Loganair Flight to Aberdeen: Lightning Strike Forces TurnaroundA flight bound for Aberdeen faced a dramatic turn of events when it was struck by lightning this evening. The Loganair Flight LM26, originating from Manchester, had...
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Future Impact of Shell and Equinor Joint Venture on Oil & Gas in Aberdeen

Shell and Equinor Form UK's Largest Oil & Gas OperatorShell and Equinor recently announced plans to combine their UK North Sea assets into a new company, becoming the UK's largest oil and gas operator....
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Scottish Cup Upsets: Banks o’ Dee and Brora Rangers Beaten, Fraserburgh Takes SPFL Scalp

Banks o' Dee faced a tough defeat against Hamilton Academical in the third round of the Scottish Cup, but they put up a strong fight. Despite going down 2-1, Dee showed resilience and determination...
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Unconcerned Aberdeen Boss Jimmy Thelin on Rivals Understanding Tactics

Aberdeen manager, Jimmy Thelin, is confident in his team's ability to succeed, even if opponents understand their tactics. Thelin emphasizes the importance of execution, timing, speed, and quality in implementing their game plan rather...
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Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Lifts Ambulance Divert as Region Remains on Critical Alert

NHS Grampian recently announced that the ambulance divert at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) has been lifted, signaling a slight improvement in the critical situation in the region. However, the health board emphasized that they...
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Spectra Art Installations and Light Projections Returning to Aberdeen in 2025

The popular Festival of Light, Spectra, will be returning to Aberdeen in 2025 to brighten up the dark winter nights in the Granite City. This annual event, now in its 11th year, has become...
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Man Arrested in Aberdeen Coastal Road Two-Vehicle Crash

One person is in custody after a collision involving two vehicles on Aberdeen's Coast Road. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, but fortunately, no injuries were reported. The police have arrested a man in...
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Costco Plans Expansion with New Petrol Station in Westhill

Costco, the wholesale giant, is considering expanding its offerings in Westhill by building a new petrol station near its mega store at the Arnhall Business Park. This potential development would be located on Endeavour...
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Aberdeen Captain Graeme Shinnie: Why Title Talk Is Premature

Aberdeen's captain, Graeme Shinnie, expressed his thoughts on the premature discussion about his club's Premiership title prospects. Shinnie believes it is too early in the season to be talking about title challenges and emphasizes...
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Iona Fyfe Elected Rector of Aberdeen University: Folk Singer Honoured

Iona Fyfe, a folk singer from Huntly, has been elected as the new rector of Aberdeen University. The rector position, dating back to the university's establishment in 1495, symbolizes the student body at important...
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Aberdeen’s Strategy to Mitigate Bojan Miovski’s Departure: Insights from Graeme Shinnie

Aberdeen faced a significant challenge when star striker Bojan Miovski was sold to Girona in the summer for a club record transfer fee. Miovski had been a key player for the team, scoring 26...
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Stephen Flynn’s Plan to Resign as Aberdeen South MP if Elected to Holyrood

Stephen Flynn, the SNP Westminster leader, recently made headlines when he announced his decision to step down from his Aberdeen South Westminster seat if he is successful in his bid to enter the Scottish...
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Ramp Up Premiership Form: Aberdeen Boss Jimmy Thelin’s Sharper, Stronger, Faster Demand

Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin is pushing his team to be sharper, stronger, and faster as they continue their impressive run in the Premiership. Despite an 11-game unbeaten streak, Thelin believes there is still room...
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Best Indian Restaurant in Scotland: Aberdeen Boss Puts City on the Map

Light of Bengal, located in Rose Street, has been a beloved Indian restaurant in Aberdeen for over 40 years. Recently, the restaurant was awarded the prestigious title of Best Asian Restaurant in Scotland at...
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Dante Polvara: Aberdeen’s Set-Piece Expert Rise, Leighton Clarkson

Aberdeen midfielder Dante Polvara has been out of action since the summer due to a hamstring injury but is on track to make a comeback soon. The manager, Jimmy Thelin, showed excellent man-management skills...
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Ante Palaversa Reveals Relationship with Man City’s Pep Guardiola

Aberdeen midfielder Ante Palaversa has shared insights into his relationship with Manchester City's Pep Guardiola, shedding light on the close connection they maintained even after his departure from the English Premier League giants. Palaversa...
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Mystery Solved: CalMac Ferry Spotted in Aberdeen Harbour

The CalMac ferry MV Isle of Mull, typically seen in ports on the west coast, has made a surprising appearance in Aberdeen Harbor, catching the attention of locals. The vessel, known for its association...
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£9m ETZ Building Set to Create Jobs in Aberdeen

Construction has officially started on the £9.1 million ETZ EnergyWorks building in Tullos, Aberdeen. This innovative hub, the first of its kind in Scotland, is expected to create numerous green jobs and attract 15...
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Georgian Family Home in Midstocket for Sale at £699,000

Morefield House, a charming Georgian family home located in the Midstocket area of Aberdeen, is now up for sale at a price of over £699,000. This traditional home offers a perfect blend of classic...
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Gritters Deployed in Aberdeen to Combat Snowfall and Freezing Temperatures

Aberdeen woke up to a snowy scene this morning as the first snow of the winter season fell overnight. Aberdeen City Council is urging residents to be cautious in the icy conditions. Many residents...
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Peter Kay announces Aberdeen tour dates after 23-year absence

Peter Kay, the renowned comedian, has recently announced his return to Aberdeen after a 23-year absence. The much-anticipated event is scheduled to take place at the P&J Live on May 30 and 31, 2025....
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Relocated Shot ‘N’ Roll Bakery in Shiprow: What You Need to Know

Shot 'N' Roll, the popular cinnamon roll maker, has made a big change in its operations. The Torry takeaway location has closed its doors to customers in order to focus solely on production. This...
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Aberdeen Christmas Village 2024: Ultimate Guide to Festive Fun and Activities

Aberdeen's Christmas Village has returned to Broad Street with a variety of festive activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy. Hosted by Codona’s, Aberdeen City Council, Aberdeen Inspired, and other businesses, the village offers...
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Interview with Alex Mair: Launching Grampian TV 60+ Years Ago

Alex Mair, a 102-year-old resident of a care home in Aberdeen, recently celebrated his birthday with a party where he shared stories about his involvement in launching Grampian TV back in September 1961. Despite...
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Stephen Flynn’s ‘Double Jobbing’ Aberdeen Election Plan Faces SNP Backlash

Stephen Flynn, the SNP Westminster leader, is facing backlash within his party after announcing his intention to run for a seat in both Holyrood and Westminster. The SNP had previously changed its rules to...
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Defender Nicky Devlin Urges McGrath and MacKenzie to Extend Aberdeen Contracts

Aberdeen defender Nicky Devlin is urging his teammates Jamie McGrath and Jack MacKenzie to extend their contracts with the club. Devlin recently signed a new deal with Aberdeen until summer 2027 and hopes McGrath...