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Donald Trump’s Aberdeen golf course swings into the red after running up a £1m loss By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 31 December 2020 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 31 December 2020 Donald Trump’s golf course in Scotland has run up a £1million loss, topping off a bad year for the outgoing … Read more
The UK cities that feel the most and least anxious about Covid-19 and travel have been revealed in a survey. Aberdeen tops the ranking of 30 cities, with 88.2 per cent of its residents saying their travel anxiety has increased since the coronavirus pandemic. Occupying the second and third spots are Coventry (84 per cent) … Read more
Blueprint: Stephen Bird first met BlackRock’s Larry Fink a decade ago It is an asset manager steeped in nearly 200 years of history – but new boss Stephen Bird is not scared to shake things up at Standard Life Aberdeen. The Scottish banker, who became chief executive in September, is preparing a revolution at the … Read more
New job adverts plummet across UK with Aberdeen suffering massive 75% drop while London, Edinburgh, Belfast and Reading all see vacancies HALVE compared with last year due to Covid A report found job postings fell by 46% overall in the UK since October last year It noted number of adverts hit lowest point in June, … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon is lifting some of Aberdeen’s lockdown restrictions from midnight, just 18 days after pubs and restaurants were forced to close. Pubs and restaurants were ordered to close after a spike in coronavirus cases were linked to bars and nightlife in the city. Restrictions were placed on travel and visits to other households as … Read more
Pictured: Chris Stuchbury, 62, who was killed when a ScotRail passenger train derailed near Stonehaven yesterday A father who was a passenger on the ScotRail train which derailed on a ‘flood-hit’ line in Aberdeenshire yesterday has been named as the third victim of the tragedy. Chris Stuchbury, 62, died alongside train driver Brett McCullough, 45, and conductor Donald … Read more
ScotRail train derails near Aberdeen sparking huge emergency response with 30 ambulances and air ambulance racing to remote scene By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 11:43 BST, 12 August 2020 | Updated: 11:52 BST, 12 August 2020 A ScotRail train derailed near Aberdeen today sparking a huge emergency response with 30 vehicles and an air … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon warned Scottish footballers today that she could halt the return of professional league games if there are any more breaches of coronavirus rules, after Aberdeen players were struck down following an illicit night out. The Dons’ Scottish Premiership game against St Johnstone in Stirling on Saturday has been postponed after two players were found … Read more
Eight Aberdeen football players have gone into isolation as two tested positive for Covid-19 after flouting team rules by heading out to a bar at the centre of the city’s outbreak. Training was cancelled yesterday after one player tested positive for Covid-19 and it was later established a second player had also caught it – … Read more
Scotland’s coronavirus infection rate has risen in the wake of an outbreak in Aberdeen, Nicola Sturgeon admitted today. The First Minister said the R-rate for the county had risen to between 0.6 and one, up from between 0.6 and 0.9 and new cases have also been found in Glasgow and the Clyde. A total of … Read more