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The site at Galafoot could soon be transformed

Gala site set for revamp

Saltmoore is a woodland haven near Whitby

We took our four-legged friend to Whitby for a posh hotel break

Offshore workers at Ninian Central platform with posters backing Unite the Union's No Ban Without a Plan campaign.

Ad Feature No Ban Without a Plan petition by Unite to protect oil and gas jobs

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A Diminished Landscape

Eyemouth RNLI volunteers return after 10 hours on service.

Search called off after aircraft distress signal over North Sea

Striking footage shows a decommissioned oil rig being demolished with a controlled explosion, at Kishorn Port Limited's dry dock facility in Strathcarron, Wester Ross, Scotland

Watch dramatic moment oil rig is blown up in controlled explosion

Offshore wind farm

Going Green: Scotland leading the way with green energy

Kelly Jones Picture: James D Kelly

Stereophonics’ Kelly Jones on the process of creating new solo album

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Going Green: We can learn from countries reducing pollution

The glass protecting the Rokeby Venus was shattered with safety hammers, the group claimed (Just Stop Oil/Supplied)

Breaking Just Stop Oil activists smash glass protecting Rokeby Venus

British cargo ship Verity has sunk off the coast of Germany with several people reported missing. (Credit: NationalWorld)

Breaking Several people reported missing after British cargo ship sinks
The British cargo ship Verity reportedly sank off of the coast of Germany after colliding with another vessel, with several people now reported missing
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The Rosebank oil field in Scotland have been given development and production consent by the NSTA despite pushback from campaigners. (Credit: Getty Images)

Breaking Rosebank oil field given go-ahead despite pushback from activists

A large whale was found washing up on a British beach this week

Huge 30-tonne whale found dead on British beach

The Northern Lights are a stunning sight

EasyJet pilot makes manoeuvre so passengers can see Northern Lights

British Gas report record-breaking profits amid UK energy crisis

Edinburgh-based Glampitect boss Alisdair Young has had quite a journey to business success.

Journey to remember for Glampitect co-founder Ali

Ross Dickinson with one of Kibosh’s prototype industrial clamps.

Plumber hopes to put the Kibosh on North Sea leaks

Here’s how long the snow is predicted to last across the UK (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s how long the snow is predicted to last across the UK

Pedestrians tackle the snow in Stow last month. More is expected across the Borders over the weekend.

Borders snow warning lifted for now, but be prepared for a change

Here’s when and where snow is forecast across the UK this week

Here’s where it could snow on Christmas Day across the UK - according to the Met...

Why I Love ... sea swimming

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What is plogging - and how do I get involved?

Give all 25-year-olds Â£10,000, says study

North Sea cod stocks have now been declared sustainable a decade after coming close to collapse.

North Sea cod stocks declared sustainable

Fisheries stocks on the rise

The Bistritsa Babi / Bethan Huws 'A Work for the North Sea'. Sugar Sands, Longhoughton, Northumberland, 22,23 and 24 July 1993. Commissioned by Artangel.

Artists sing to the North Sea

Donald Urquhart exhibition of drawings and sculptural works called Coast at Dunbar.

Plankton inspires Dunbar primary 7s
An exhibition of work from pupils of Dunbar Primary School, will be displayed in the Community Room of Dunbar Town House.
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