Trafalgar Square Christmas tree labelled ‘anaemic’ and ‘thin’
The Trafalgar Square Christmas tree has arrived in London, but some people are concerned it is looking a little thinner than usual.
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Knox hopes Scotland have fully-fit Griffiths firing for Euro 2020 play-offs
Former Scotland assistant manager Archie Knox hopes Leigh Griffiths can regain his place in the Celtic team, and his striking form, in time to fire Scotland to the finals of the 2020 European championships.
Scotland to face Israel in Uefa Nations League play-offs for Euro 2020
Scotland will face Israel in the Nations League play-off semi-finals in March.
Deal for Nordic units of Thomas Cook could save 2,300 jobs
A Norwegian hotel and property developer and two equity funds have bought the Nordic subsidiaries of the failed Thomas Cook travel agency, potentially saving some 2,300 jobs.
5 Magnificent places to visit during our Best of Norway & Scottish Isles cruise
Still mulling over or have booked our ‘Best of Norway & Scottish Isles' cruise?
Last-minute leveller leaves bad taste in the mouth – Spain boss Moreno
Spain head coach Robert Moreno was disappointed with his side’s performance as they were held to a 1-1 Euro 2020 Group F qualifying draw by Norway.
Spain held as Josh King snatches a point for Norway in stoppage time
Josh King scored a stoppage-time penalty as Norway held leaders Spain to a 1-1 Euro 2020 Group F qualifying draw at Ullevaal Stadion.
Fati could have bright future with Spain, hints Moreno
Spain head coach Robert Moreno insists Barcelona’s teenage star Ansu Fati could yet force his way into the squad ahead of next summer’s European Championship.
Scouts sail the Norwegian seas
A group of Aberdeen Scouts have visited Norway for an excursion weekend.
Explosion risk as Russian trawler catches fire in Norwegian harbour
A Russian trawler with an ammonia tank and about 200,000 litres of diesel oil inside is in flames at a northern Norwegian port and authorities have evacuated surrounding areas because of an explosion risk.
Loganair announces three new flights from Aberdeen
Loganair has announced it is introducing three new flights from Aberdeen to England, Belgium and Norway.
Rower reunited with abandoned boat after ditching it in Atlantic crossing
An intrepid Scot who was attempting to row across the Atlantic before being rescued has been finally reunited with his abandoned boat.
Robotic ocean explorer to take on ‘dangerous’ Arctic mission
An underwater robotic vehicle will go on an Arctic research mission deemed too dangerous for humans in a bid to help scientists understand the true extent of melting from Arctic glaciers.
Happy Sailing! – 6 Memorable 2020 cruises from Aberdeen
Thinking about going on a cruise holiday? We preview 6 sensational cruises sailing from Aberdeen in 2020.
Total boosts cash flow with Culzean, £4billion of asset sales on the way
The Culzean mega-project in the North Sea helped boost production and cash flow for Total in the first half of 2019.
Good Ship P&J
Susan Welsh enjoys a taste of the high life on board Magellan.
Speak with our cruise expert at DC Thomson Travel’s Best of Norway and Scottish Isles cruise open day in Aberdeen
Have you booked up for DC Thomson Travel's exciting cruise to Norway and the Scottish Isles in 2020?
Offshore worker airlifted to hospital in Norway
An offshore oil worker was airlifted to hospital in Norway today after falling ill aboard a platform in the North Sea.
Hebridean plastic waste goes to Norway
Plastic waste from the Outer Hebrides is being sent more than 600 miles away to Norway, it has emerged.
Aberdeen Harbour welcomes the longest vessel to dock in its history
The longest vessel to ever dock in Aberdeen has arrived to help carry out work on the £350 million expansion of the city's port.
Brexit ‘has not killed appetite to invest’ in UK North Sea, says Equinor boss
Equinor’s UK boss has insisted Brexit “has not killed appetite to invest” in the North Sea.
Pilot ‘proud’ after helping coordinate huge Norwegian cruise ship rescue
A pilot has said he is “proud” after helping coordinate a huge rescue operation for hundreds of passengers on a Norwegian cruise ship.
Boat abandoned by Scot attempting to row across Atlantic turns up in Norway
A boat abandoned by a Scot while attempting to row across the Atlantic has miraculously turned up in Norway nearly six months later.
Flights from Aberdeen to Norway to increase during summer months
Norwegian airline Widerøe are to add a third daily flight on weekdays to Stavanger from Aberdeen International Airport.
A truly extraordinary Norway beyond Bergen
There hasn’t been such a scrum of paparazzi incited by sumptuously unfurling mounds since Kim Kardashian last strolled a beach in a bikini.
Record production sends profits up 40% at Equinor
Record production and higher oil and gas prices steered Equinor to a 40% increase in profits last year.
Councillors to discuss North Connect energy project
Plans for a giant energy cable linking the north-east with Scandinavia could be given the go ahead this week.
Cruise Ahoy with our Press and Journal Cruise
Fancy joining the Press and Journal on its inaugural cruise next summer? Today marks one year until the cruise sets sail on June 14, 2020. Step aboard and see what we have to offer…
Aberdeen sending rubbish to Scandinavia as city produces most waste in four years
Aberdeen is producing more waste than at any time in the last four years- despite its significant recycling efforts.
Set sail with the P&J on a luxury cruise to Norway and the Scottish Isles
Press and Journal readers will be able to enjoy the best sights Norway and Scotland have to offer when the paper sets sail on its very own cruise adventure.
Chief blasts DNO hostile takeover bid
Faroe Petroleum’s chief executive has hit out at DNO’s hostile takeover bid, saying the Norwegian firm is “not offering the right price”.
Debates on North Sea fishing reach stalemate
Crunch talks affecting the future of North Sea fishing seemed to have reached an impasse last night.