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Gallery: 45 archive photos of air cadets in Aberdeen and the north-east
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Gallery: 45 archive photos of air cadets in Aberdeen and the north-east
As the Air Training Corps marks its 85th anniversary this month, weâve dipped into our archives to rediscover decades of northâeast air cadets enjoying adventure, camaraderie and community spirit.
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22 days ago
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Man charged after cocaine worth ÂŁ125k found at Aberdeen properties
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Man charged after cocaine worth ÂŁ125k found at Aberdeen properties
A 28-year-old man was due to appear at court on Monday.
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22 days ago
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Mystery surrounding bone found in Lhanbryde woodland solved
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Mystery surrounding bone found in Lhanbryde woodland solved
Police have confirmed the bone belongs to an animal and not a human.
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22 days ago
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Is global warming boosting squid numbers off Shetland?
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Is global warming boosting squid numbers off Shetland?
New report says sea temperatures near the islands increased in 2025.
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22 days ago
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Inverurie Sainsburyâs could be scuppered as roads bosses raise traffic fears
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Inverurie Sainsburyâs could be scuppered as roads bosses raise traffic fears
The supermarket has been planning to move into the former Homebase store since 2024, but there's concerns over the already-congested retail park.
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22 days ago
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Meet Stonehaven granny Julie Taylor who created a home full of colour after husband Colin was killed
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Meet Stonehaven granny Julie Taylor who created a home full of colour after husband Colin was killed
Sharing her renovation story, Julie says she'll be sad to leave her bright, coastal haven.
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22 days ago
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Loyalist parade could return to Inverness two years after petition controversy
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Loyalist parade could return to Inverness two years after petition controversy
The Apprentice Boys of Derry has applied to march through the city centre.
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22 days ago
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North-east braces for two more days of heavy rain as new yellow warnings issued
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North-east braces for two more days of heavy rain as new yellow warnings issued
The Met Office is forecasting rain to last until the end of the day on Wednesday.
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22 days ago
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Tom Stoltman dedicates 4th Britainâs Strongest Man victory to fellow strongman who died last month
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Tom Stoltman dedicates 4th Britainâs Strongest Man victory to fellow strongman who died last month
The Invergordon goliath honoured Irish competitor Pa O'Dwyer who died at the age of 40.
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22 days ago
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Gallery: James Arthur live at P&J Live Aberdeen on Pisces Tour
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Gallery: James Arthur live at P&J Live Aberdeen on Pisces Tour
James Arthur performed his Pisces Tour live at Aberdeen's P&J Live, captivating a packed crowd with hits and new tracks from his latest album.
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22 days ago
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M&S and Aldi agree deal to open Stonehaven stores
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M&S and Aldi agree deal to open Stonehaven stores
The agreement could mean the two new shops open next year.
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22 days ago
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Gallery: Spectra lights up Aberdeen for final night of festival
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Gallery: Spectra lights up Aberdeen for final night of festival
Spectra festival of lights illuminated Aberdeen one last time, drawing locals and visitors for a dazzling final night in the heart of the city.
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22 days ago
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Debate: Who makes the best north-east steak pie?
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Debate: Who makes the best north-east steak pie?
Steak pies divide opinion for a reason. Where's your go-to spot, and what makes it special? Let us know in the comments section and our food and drink writer Karla Sinclair will respond between 10 -11am tomorrow.
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23 days ago
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Youtube stalker who targeted woman and her dad in Inverness over noise complaint is sentenced in court
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Youtube stalker who targeted woman and her dad in Inverness over noise complaint is sentenced in court
James Grant, 46, shared videos of himself wearing a black mask and hat and targeting a neighbour and his daughter.
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23 days ago
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Gallery: Dozens take on marathon challenge at Fetteresso Forest near Stonehaven
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Gallery: Dozens take on marathon challenge at Fetteresso Forest near Stonehaven
Stonehaven area hosted the fetteresso forest marathon as runners competed across forest tracks for a challenging sporting event.
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23 days ago
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How Cullen hotel owner is eyeing up expansion with new venture
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How Cullen hotel owner is eyeing up expansion with new venture
The Royal Oak Hotel owner Caroline Ronald has submitted her expansion plans.
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23 days ago
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Nightlife Gallery: Lively night at Motion nightclub in Aberdeen
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Nightlife Gallery: Lively night at Motion nightclub in Aberdeen
Aberdeenâs nightlife was buzzing as partygoers packed Motion Club for a night of music, dancing, and good vibes on Saturday night.
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23 days ago
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Gallery: Glenshee hosts British Skimo Championships as ski racers compete in winter conditions
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Gallery: Glenshee hosts British Skimo Championships as ski racers compete in winter conditions
The Dynafit British Skimo Championships at Glenshee Ski Centre saw athletes from across the UK compete on a challenging mountain course.
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23 days ago
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Police cordon off woodland near Lhanbryde cemetery after bone found
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Police cordon off woodland near Lhanbryde cemetery after bone found
Eyewitnesses told The Press and Journal that officers have been guarding the scene overnight.
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23 days ago
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Peterhead FC hit out at fake TikTok account âcirculating offensive materialâ
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Peterhead FC hit out at fake TikTok account âcirculating offensive materialâ
The club is taking the unauthorised use of their identity 'extremely seriously'.
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23 days ago
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Police âconcernedâ for missing Moray manâs welfare
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Police âconcernedâ for missing Moray manâs welfare
Gary Liam Clark was last seen in Lhanbryde on Friday morning.
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23 days ago
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Spectra 2026 Day Three: storytelling, volunteers, and festival highlights
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Spectra 2026 Day Three: storytelling, volunteers, and festival highlights
Day Three of Spectra celebrated the festivalâs vibrant atmosphere, engaging storytelling, and the quiet dedication of volunteers, with the festival concluding tonight, Sunday, February 8, 2026.
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23 days ago
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Couple rescued from Cairngorms avalanche as MRT say it was a âmiracleâ man wasnât buried
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Couple rescued from Cairngorms avalanche as MRT say it was a âmiracleâ man wasnât buried
The male hillwalker fell 150m down Glas Maol.
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23 days ago
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Cash and jewellery stolen from Aberdeen home in break-in
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Cash and jewellery stolen from Aberdeen home in break-in
It happened in the Mastrick area of the city last night.
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23 days ago
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Exclusive: What we can learn about threat from Russia, from someone who knows
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Exclusive: What we can learn about threat from Russia, from someone who knows
In Aberdeen, Estonia's ambassador Sven Sakkov tells us why the region may be more vulnerable to Russian aggression than we think - and suggests what we can do to boost our defences.
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24 days ago
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Dangerous biker spotted doing 90mph in 40mph zone in Inverness
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Dangerous biker spotted doing 90mph in 40mph zone in Inverness
David Foster drove erraticly and at grossly excessive speed before he was stopped by an officer opening the door of a police vehicle.
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24 days ago
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Bridge of Don Menâs Shedâs donation helps keep pensioners warm this winter
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Bridge of Don Menâs Shedâs donation helps keep pensioners warm this winter
Bridge of Don Men's Shed members do a lot of work in the community, and recently donated draught excluders and throws to help senior citizens this winter.
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24 days ago
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Gallery: Party-goers relive the 80s at Thainstone Centre
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Gallery: Party-goers relive the 80s at Thainstone Centre
The Thainstone Centre went back in time for a oneâday 1980s Disco! See the highlights from the event.
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24 days ago
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Train services between Aberdeen and Inverness cancelled after emergency services deal with incident
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Train services between Aberdeen and Inverness cancelled after emergency services deal with incident
Emergency services are responding to an incident on a train between Keith and Elgin.
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24 days ago
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Readersâ Gallery: Snowdrops and dramatic skies from Aberdeen to the Highlands
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Readersâ Gallery: Snowdrops and dramatic skies from Aberdeen to the Highlands
Discover the beauty of Scotlandâs landscapes, wildlife, and early signs of spring through stunning readersâ photographs from Aberdeen, the Highlands, and beyond.
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24 days ago
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Gallery: Photographs reveal heavy snow drifts at popular north and north-east ski resorts
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Gallery: Photographs reveal heavy snow drifts at popular north and north-east ski resorts
The latest Met Office snow warning has left many of Scotlandâs mountains covered.
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24 days ago
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Gallery: Girls Who Walk Aberdeen explore Spectra Light Festival before heading to SOBR Bar
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Gallery: Girls Who Walk Aberdeen explore Spectra Light Festival before heading to SOBR Bar
Girls Who Walk Aberdeen enjoyed a social walk around the Spectra Light Festival, taking in glowing installations before heading to SOBR Bar.
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24 days ago
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North-east braces itself for more rain as yellow weather warning issued
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North-east braces itself for more rain as yellow weather warning issued
It is expected to bring some disruption to the region, including localised flooding.
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24 days ago
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How are Dyce residents feeling after more than two weeks without sunshine?
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How are Dyce residents feeling after more than two weeks without sunshine?
The Press and Journal visited Dyce to find out how local people are coping with the dismal spell of recent weather.
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25 days ago
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Exclusive: Desperate north-east food and drink traders join forces to expose fight for survival
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Exclusive: Desperate north-east food and drink traders join forces to expose fight for survival
The Press and Journal caught up with well-known food and drink business owners at a meeting in Stonehaven, as more than 30 struggling hospitality firms band together following a slew of closures this year.
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25 days ago
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The Press and Journal recognised at the 2026 Highlands and Islands Media Awards
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The Press and Journal recognised at the 2026 Highlands and Islands Media Awards
Jason Hedges took home the Photographer of the Year award.
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25 days ago
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Gallery: Aberdeen runners hit the promenade for Metro Aberdeen Proms 3K race
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Gallery: Aberdeen runners hit the promenade for Metro Aberdeen Proms 3K race
Dozens enjoy fast-paced Metro Aberdeen Proms 3K along cityâs beach front.
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25 days ago
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When will it stop raining â and when will north-east see sun again? Met Office meteorologist shares his thoughts
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When will it stop raining â and when will north-east see sun again? Met Office meteorologist shares his thoughts
Yesterday, it was revealed that Dyce had set a new record for most days without sunshine.
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25 days ago
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Insch farmer fears dreich weather will mean fewer lambs this year
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Insch farmer fears dreich weather will mean fewer lambs this year
Another north-east farmer tells us relentless rain is putting cattle 'backward', while crops are also suffering.
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25 days ago
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Nurse struck off after ÂŁ7k Rolex watch stolen from Aberdeen hospital patient
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Nurse struck off after ÂŁ7k Rolex watch stolen from Aberdeen hospital patient
SadeâSarah Grassick has been banned from nursing after a threeâday regulatory hearing into her conduct at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary back in December 2023.
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25 days ago
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Peterhead skipper found dead on trawler
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Peterhead skipper found dead on trawler
Peterhead Port Authority called Robert West's death a 'tragic incident'.
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25 days ago
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Moray Council âclosely monitoringâ Lossiemouth bridge amid deterioration warning
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Moray Council âclosely monitoringâ Lossiemouth bridge amid deterioration warning
Arthur's Bridge was originally scheduled for a ÂŁ7 million replacement in 2024.
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25 days ago
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Kieran Beattie: Winter Gardens has been lifesaver for my family in this endless rain â hereâs why the council should NEVER charge entry
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Kieran Beattie: Winter Gardens has been lifesaver for my family in this endless rain â hereâs why the council should NEVER charge entry
As Aberdeen hits record-breaking periods of lack of sunlight in recent weeks, P&J writer Kieran Beattie has found respite in Duthie Park's Winter Gardens.
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25 days ago
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The Apprentice: Aberdeen pharmacistâs childrenâs book idea leads girlsâ team to victory
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The Apprentice: Aberdeen pharmacistâs childrenâs book idea leads girlsâ team to victory
Roxanne Hamedi survived the second week of the hit BBC show.
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25 days ago
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Made in Chelsea star Jamie Laing to take to the stage for Aberdeen festival
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Made in Chelsea star Jamie Laing to take to the stage for Aberdeen festival
The TV personality is the first of two headliners to be announced for this year's Ultimate Masterclass Festival.
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25 days ago
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Dog put down and Aberdeen man banned from keeping pets after pitbull attacked woman
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Dog put down and Aberdeen man banned from keeping pets after pitbull attacked woman
Paul Robertson, 37, was found living in a property in Donmouth Court that had faeces all over the floor, broken furniture and rotting food about the place.Â
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25 days ago
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Inverness âcloud factoryâ railyard expansion aiming to remove 40,000 HGVs a year from A96 SAVED after council restrictions lifted
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Inverness âcloud factoryâ railyard expansion aiming to remove 40,000 HGVs a year from A96 SAVED after council restrictions lifted
Concerns over noise from the railyard were quashed after the "cloud factory" firm offered to manage noise on the site.
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25 days ago
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Eight men caught drink or drug driving in the Highlands in just one weekend
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Eight men caught drink or drug driving in the Highlands in just one weekend
Six drivers tested positive for drugs, with cannabis and cocaine the main substances.Â
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25 days ago
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Gallery: Spectra 2026 gets under way as crowds turn out for opening night
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Gallery: Spectra 2026 gets under way as crowds turn out for opening night
Spectra Festival of Light returns to Aberdeen, bringing dazzling installations and activities across city locations. Discover photos from Day 1.
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25 days ago
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âTechnical issueâ disrupts flights at Inverness Airport
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âTechnical issueâ disrupts flights at Inverness Airport
Passengers continue to face disruption this morning.
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26 days ago
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