Spain striker Alvaro Morata targeting swift Euro 2020 qualification
Alvaro Morata believes Spain have to qualify as soon as possible for Euro 2020 ahead of their opening qualifying match against Norway.
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McDonald’s launches vegetarian nuggets
McDonald’s restaurants in Norway have launched vegetarian nuggets for children in Happy Meals and adults as a nine-pack.
Liam Fox announces post-Brexit trade agreement with Iceland and Norway
British businesses will be able to trade freely with Iceland and Norway if the UK leaves the European Union without a deal under a new agreement announced by Liam Fox.
Norwegian fans honour Solskjaer with church rendition of Glory Glory Man United
Video shows the moment Norwegian Manchester United fans gathered near their local church to celebrate the managerial success of compatriot Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
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.
Norway’s trillion-dollar sovereign wealth fund to sell oil stocks
Norway’s trillion-dollar sovereign wealth fund is to sell its oil and gas stocks in a move that is likely to have far-reaching implications for the energy sector.
Woman films dramatic footage of avalanche crashing towards house in Norway
A Norwegian woman showed she had quick wits and a cool head by recording a video of a “dramatic” avalanche as it cascaded towards her house.
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.
Salvage workers begin recovery of Norwegian frigate that sank after collision
The operation has begun to raise a Norwegian naval frigate that sank last year in a harbour north of Bergen following a collision with an oil tanker.
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.
Harry treated to wedding photos and candles on solo Norway Valentine’s Day visit
The Duke of Sussex may have been many miles from the UK but two British servicemen on winter weather training in the Arctic Circle ensured the duchess was never far from Harry’s mind on Valentine’s Day.
Harry visits UK troops in Arctic Circle
The Duke of Sussex has arrived in snow-covered Norway to meet British servicemen and women undertaking winter weather training.
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.
Harry makes date with troops in Arctic Circle on Valentine’s Day
The Duke of Sussex will be spending this Valentine’s Day in the Arctic Circle with Royal Marines who are being trained in survival in the extreme cold.
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.
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Kidnappers demand ransom for wife of Norwegian billionaire
The wife of one of Norway’s richest men has been missing for months and her kidnappers have demanded a ransom, police have revealed.
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.
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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.
Councillors to discuss planning application for North Connect cable
North-east councillors have been asked to refer a decision on a major energy project to the full Aberdeenshire Council.
Faroe urges shareholders to snub ‘opportunistic’ DNO bid
Bosses at Faroe Petroleum urged investors to snub a hostile takeover offer from Norwegian oil firm DNO and hold onto their shares. Aberdeen-headquartered Faroe said the unsolicited, £444m bid was “opportunistic and substantially undervalued” Faroe. The London-listed firm encouraged shareholders to take no action. >> Read more on Energy Voice here <<
UK to ‘go beyond Norway’ on offshore automation project, say tech experts
The UK is working to “go beyond” Norway on offshore automation according to Aberdeen-based technology experts, following a landmark development in the Norwegian North Sea.
VIDEO: On this day 10 years ago, Scotland striker Chris Iwelumo missed one of the worst sitters of all-time
It's been 10 years but it hasn't got any easier to watch for Scotland fans.
Equinor strikes deal to return North Sea after five year exile
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has struck a deal to return to one of UK North Sea’s biggest undeveloped fields after a five-year absence.
Power cable connecting North-east and Norway could bring 600 jobs to area
An electricity superhighway planned between Peterhead and Norway could bring a 600 jobs boom to the local area, according to plans submitted today by developers.
ONS 2018: Aberdeen businessman launches new company in Norway
Aberdonian entrepreneur Jim Shiach has started up a new energy service company based in Stavanger, Norway.
Etchings discovered on north-east tree believed to have been written during Second World War
Etchings discovered on a tree in the north-east of Scotland are believed to have been written during the Second World War.
Anger at Scots company’s plans to dredge for kelp
A row has erupted over the first proposal to dredge for kelp in Scottish waters amid fears it could decimate marine ecosystems.
Nuart billboards to celebrate link between Scotland and Norway
Two billboards installed as part of this year’s Nuart Festival will celebrate the links between Scotland and Norway.
Ex-helicopter test pilot hails progress on safety
A retired North Sea test pilot says “remarkable” progress has been made in helicopter safety.