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How my trip on new Aberdeen tour bus helped me see city in a whole new light

Picture this, you’re sitting atop a double decker bus, the roof is down and the wind is in your hair. You pass golden sands, beautiful blue sea,...

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Rebecca Buchan

We should be making MORE of empty city centre spaces to discourage Aberdeen street drinkers and troublemaking youths

With the Tall Ships hoving into view, it’s great to see all sorts of plans and visions surfacing to make the most of this once-in-a-generation...

22.04.2025 10

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Scott Begbie

Don’t let ugly Kincorth Emirates incident taint flourishing young team backed by freezing granddads – myself included!

Don’t let ugly Kincorth Emirates incident taint flourishing young team backed by freezing granddads – myself included!

It was one of those split-second things – a young boy was sprinting down the pitch at the speed of light when a bone-crunching foul took him out. A...

20.04.2025 1

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David Knight

Union Street’s makeover is hardly worth the millions Aberdeen cooncil is spending to just widen the road

Union Street’s makeover is hardly worth the millions Aberdeen cooncil is spending to just widen the road

Thanks to drone pictures by photographer Kenny Elrick in Monday’s EE, we had laid out for us images of the major work being done in Aberdeen as...

18.04.2025 2

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Moreen Simpson

Hydrogen buses fiasco are just the latest shambles to make me lose confidence in Aberdeen’s leaders

Hydrogen buses fiasco are just the latest shambles to make me lose confidence in Aberdeen’s leaders

They weren’t meant merely to be a way of getting around. They were to be a symbol of regeneration and renewal for a city facing serious challenges....

18.04.2025 1

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Euan Mccolm

Aberdeen student show an institution to make every local proud

Aberdeen student show an institution to make every local proud

There are many things to be proud of in this city. For me, one of the most vibrant is the Aberdeen Student Show. It’s returning to HMT later this...

17.04.2025 3

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Moray Barber