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Dons Europa League

3rd July 2015 by Ross

The Dons departed for Macedonia on Wednesday (1st July) morning ahead of Thursday night’s UEFA Europa League 1st Qualifying Round tie with KF Shkendija in Skopje. The team came away from Skopje with a hard earned draw, with ten minutes to go Niall McGinn scored the opener and all important away goal. However Shkendija Substitute Hristijan Kirovski scored […]

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Corporate Portrait – FG Burnett

18th June 2015 by Ross

Had the pleasure of photographing Bryan Robson back in April for FG Burnett at the Aberdeen Office. Bryan joined FG Burnett in 2015 bringing a strong construction background and extensive knowledge of building maintenance. Previous roles for Bryan include; Clerk of Works for Police Scotland for 5 years looking after the wide variety of their operational property […]

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Sturgeon to call on the UK government to look into incentives for Oil & Gas

17th June 2015 by Ross

Nicola Sturgeon is one of the keynote speakers at an oil and gas conference in Aberdeen today. The First Minister and the chief executive of the new Oil and Gas Authority will talk to delegates at the AECC conference. Experts have warned that the oil industry is close to collapse due to plunging oil prices […]

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Shinnie now officially a Don

11th June 2015 by Ross

Graeme Shinnie is now officially an Aberdeen player almost five months after penning a pre-contract agreement with the Club. The 23 year old joins The Dons just days after lifting the Scottish Cup with Inverness Caledonian Thistle and has already set his sights on achieving similar success at Pittodrie. Graeme began his […]

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Trump confirms Scottish Open

10th June 2015 by Ross

Donald Trump yesterday (WED) revealed that his Aberdeenshire golf course could host the Scottish Open on a permanent basis. The property developer spoke out as it emerged that the tournament, which is sponsored by Aberdeen Asset Management, will be held at Menie Estate in 2017, 2019 and 2020. He was on a visit to the […]

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Osborne promises a strong economy under a Conservative government

23rd April 2015 by Ross

Chancellor George Osborne promised a strong economy under a Conservative government during a visit to Scotland. Mr Osborne told voters they had the choice of electing a Government delivering prosperity for the UK or opt for a Labour-SNP coalition and face higher taxes and an increased national debt. And he said it was now a […]

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Party Leaders Debate

9th April 2015 by Ross

Political campaigning moved up a gear last night as leaders went head-to head. James Cook presented BBC Scotland’s debate between the leaders of the largest political parties in Scotland from Elphinstone Hall in Aberdeen. On the panel are Patrick Harvie, from the Scottish Greens, Scottish Conservative Ruth Davidson, Scottish Labour’s Jim Murphy, James Cook BBC, […]

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Duke of Kent leaves hospital

8th April 2015 by Ross

by Alan Shields… The Duke of Kent left hospital yesterday (TUE) after receiving treatment for a hip injury he sustained at the Queen’s Scottish holiday home. The monarch’s cousin was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after suffering what was believed to be a dislocated hip at Balmoral Estate in Royal Deeside. Buckingham Palace confirmed late […]

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Johnston Carmichael appoints Richard Britten

2nd April 2015 by Ross

Leading accountancy firm Johnston Carmichael appoints Richard Britten to enhance its integrated employment solutions offering. Richard, a seasoned tax and national insurance professional, has accumulated more than 20 years experience in international tax and employment taxation. Based in Aberdeen, Richard heads up the Employer Solutions team at Johnston Carmichael LLP, providing employment related tax and social security […]

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Peak Well Systems

1st April 2015 by Ross

Sarah at Peak Well Systems in Bayswater WA, Australia contacted us about photography of Peak’s new testing facilities in Aberdeen. They wanted to get high quality library images of the offices and new facilities for PR and Marketing purposes of infrastructure and people at the Aberdeen base. Newsline spent half a day at the Aberdeen facility creating a […]

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