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All the local news from Deeside and Donside in the form of a weekly newspaper as well as online. You can also find us on Facebook at http://t.co/hNwDZEcmWk

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UK Budget 2026: 'Hammer blow' for North Sea as Labour scraps Acorn carbon capture funding trib.al/2eYK3KK
'Hammer blow' for North Sea as Labour scraps Acorn carbon capture funding

'Hammer blow' for North Sea as Labour scraps Acorn carbon capture funding

The Acorn carbon capture funding will be repurposed to help pay for defence investment.

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Ministers accused of 'catastrophic failure' for approving gas power station amid climate and energy bill fears trib.al/qr5ZRCS
Ministers accused of 'catastrophic failure' for approving gas power station

Ministers accused of 'catastrophic failure' for approving gas power station

The power station is reliant on carbon capture technology to mitigate some of the climate impact of burning gas to generate electricity

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Aberdeen’s Asco unveils fresh £18.3m tech investment and new AI chief trib.al/1qSjrAg
Aberdeen’s Asco unveils fresh £18.3m tech investment and new AI chief

Aberdeen’s Asco unveils fresh £18.3m tech investment and new AI chief

“This investment is about accelerating a technology strategy that is already delivering for our clients” – Mike Pettigrew, CEO

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Chancellor warned not to axe North Sea energy project to fund defence in carbon capture 'betrayal' trib.al/uOXUHDH
Chancellor warned not to axe North Sea carbon capture project to fund defence

Chancellor warned not to axe North Sea carbon capture project to fund defence

Labour minister are poised to cut carbon capture investment to fund more spending on defence

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SNP ministers were warned oil and gas slump driving renewables investment out of Scotland trib.al/sVbVPQ5

SNP warned oil and gas slump driving wind investment out of Scotland

Ministers were also told that Scotland’s forecast share of ScotWind manufacturing spending has fallen over the last three years.

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Storms in Scotland: More weather warnings issued for the country as high winds expected trib.al/HFI9Yo4
Storms in Scotland: More weather warnings issued for the country as high winds expected

Storms in Scotland: More weather warnings issued for the country as high winds expected

More extreme weather is predicted to hit Scotland after a weekend of storms.

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Storm Boelo in pictures: 10 images as Scotland is battered by high winds in an amber weather warning trib.al/SnbPBY8
Storm Boelo in pictures: 10 images as Scotland is battered by high winds

Storm Boelo in pictures: 10 images as Scotland is battered by high winds

Scotland has been battered by extreme weather this weekend, with Storm Austen and Storm Boelo hitting the country.

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Storm Boelo in Scotland LIVE: Day two of extreme weather and high winds across the country trib.al/JBIogD2
Storm Boelo in Scotland LIVE: Day two of extreme weather and high winds across the country

Storm Boelo in Scotland LIVE: Day two of extreme weather and high winds across the country

It’s day two of Storm Boelo battering Scotland as delays and disruption are expected. Follow along for all updates with our live blog.

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North Sea revival risks being scuppered despite Jackdaw decision trib.al/l7NGy2V
North Sea revival risks being scuppered despite Jackdaw decision

North Sea revival risks being scuppered despite Jackdaw decision

Oil and gas chiefs are hoping for a North Sea revival at the height of the climate crisis with the focus on energy security

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Storm Boelo in Scotland LIVE: Amber weather warning issued for the country as high winds expected trib.al/ZuQ81Fk
Storm Boelo LIVE: Amber weather warning issued as high winds expected

Storm Boelo LIVE: Amber weather warning issued as high winds expected

An Amber weather alert has been issued for Scotland as high winds are expected. Follow our live coverage here.

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Storm Austen in Scotland LIVE: Weather warning issued as delays and disruption expected trib.al/KgQKUjV
Storm Austen in Scotland LIVE: Weather warning issued as delays and disruption expected

Storm Austen in Scotland LIVE: Weather warning issued as delays and disruption expected

Scotland is set to be hit by two storms this weekend with disruption and delays predicted. Follow along for live updates.

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Storm Boelo in Scotland: Here is everything you need to know about the weather warning covering the whole country including Aberdeen, Glasgow and Edinburgh trib.al/oZSaOTn
Storm Boelo in Scotland: Here is everything you need to know about the weather warning

Storm Boelo in Scotland: Here is everything you need to know about the weather warning

More extreme weather is set to hit Scotland this weekend.

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Labour urged to approve Rosebank 'by Christmas' amid speculation oil project could be blocked trib.al/kpX0BUg
Labour urged to approve Rosebank 'by Christmas' amid speculation it could be blocked

Labour urged to approve Rosebank 'by Christmas' amid speculation it could be blocked

The Rosebank oil field development would have a much greater impact on the climate than the Jackdaw gas project

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Texas Presale Tickets: How to see Texas celebrate 30 years of 'White On Blonde' on tour in Glasgow and Aberdeen trib.al/Zld3U2H
Texas Presale Tickets: How to see band celebrate 30 years of 'White On Blonde' in Aberdeen & Glasgow

Texas Presale Tickets: How to see band celebrate 30 years of 'White On Blonde' in Aberdeen & Glasgow

Texas will play two massive gigs in Aberdeen and Glasgow next year, with support from Del Amitri.

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Jackdaw bosses set out Tornado gas hopes as government says it will fast-track other North Sea projects trib.al/JR2JZnK
Jackdaw bosses' Tornado gas hopes as UK ministers set to fast-track other projects

Jackdaw bosses' Tornado gas hopes as UK ministers set to fast-track other projects

Energy chiefs set their sights on another gas field after ministers say they will speed up applications for ventures linked to existing infrastructure

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Storm Austen in Scotland: Here is everything you need to know about the weather warning, covering Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen trib.al/7VvemD5
Storm Austen in Scotland: Here is everything you need to know about the weather warning

Storm Austen in Scotland: Here is everything you need to know about the weather warning

A weather warning has been issued for parts of Scotland this week.

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Jackdaw: what does it actually mean for business, you and energy prices trib.al/nXFSQGF
Jackdaw: what does it actually mean for business, you and energy prices

Jackdaw: what does it actually mean for business, you and energy prices

The Jackdaw project will not cut energy bills and will create 27 new jobs.

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Jackdaw gas field approval cannot be distraction from wider crisis facing Aberdeen and the North Sea trib.al/UlB7mdz
Jackdaw approval cannot be distraction from wider crisis facing North Sea

Jackdaw approval cannot be distraction from wider crisis facing North Sea

The Jackdaw approval will be seen as the first step in a reset of relationship between the North Sea industry and the UK Labour government.

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Jackdaw gas field approved by UK government to 'begin gas supply this winter' trib.al/MhiDZbC
Jackdaw field approved by UK government to 'begin gas supply this winter'

Jackdaw field approved by UK government to 'begin gas supply this winter'

The UK Energy Secretary concluded that approving the fossil fuel development would not derail the UK’s net zero target.

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Jackdaw gas field set to be approved by UK Labour government trib.al/qupjhDd
Jackdaw gas field set to be approved by UK Labour government

Jackdaw gas field set to be approved by UK Labour government

The North Sea project, 150 miles east of Aberdeen, could be connected to the UK network within months.

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