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Tales from the Dugout

23rd October 2015 by Ross

Tales from the Dugout is the anticipated new football title from BBC Sportsound radio presenter Richard Gordon. An insightful collection of memories gathered from managers, players, referees, linesmen, supporters and broadcasters which reveals a glimpse into an otherwise exclusive area of the stadium and the madness, mayhem and hilarity that often unfolds there.

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Aberdeen FC V HNK Rijeka

29th July 2015 by Ross

After a first half where the Dons had managed the game brilliantly, all of a sudden after an hour it was game on. Two quick goals for the visitors, who showed just how much quality they have in their side tonight, and Pittodrie became very nervous. However this Aberdeen side is made of stern stuff. […]

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3-0 Job Don!

17th July 2015 by Ross

Aberdeen pulled off a stunning away win and produced one of their best ever performances in Europe. Rijeka had not lost one of their last 12 home matches in European competition, having beaten and drawn against some top sides, but they could not contain Andrew Considine, Peter Pawlett and Kenny McLean. The sensational 3-0 first-leg […]

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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 […]

Categories: News, Oil & Gas • Tags: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Britain, British, British Isles, conference, crude oil, energy, energy source, Europe, fossil fuel, government, Great Britain, natural resources, Newsline Media, Nicola Sturgeon, Oil, oil power, politics, Scotland, U.K., UK, United Kingdom

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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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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Step Change in Safety

7th April 2015 by Ross

The new EBS (emergency breathing system) and the passenger size regulations has made 2014 a milestone year for Step Change in Safety. As it began the transition to an independent organisation, which tackled some potentially challenging issues, including handling it’s response to the UK’s CAA (Civil Aviation Authority) on how to improve overall helicopter safety.

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