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Gallery: Mother’s Day celebrations in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
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Mother’s Day afternoon offered a chance to celebrate and remember, enjoying homemade treats in a warm, inviting setting.
Buckie businessman’s expansion plans for Elgin car dealership move forward
This week's Moray planning round-up also includes the transformation of steadings near Buckie into a cafe and play zone and repairs to an Elgin High Street building.
Shinty: Skye Camanachd boss in shock exit, with ‘only so much any one individual can take’ parting shot
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Manager Willie MacDonald announced his shock - and somewhat acrimonious - departure after the late postponement of Skye's MacTavish Cup clash with Newtonmore.
Burglar avoids jail after terrified woman woke to find him standing in her bedroom
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Lee Witts, 49, appeared in the dock at Aberdeen Sheriff Court where he admitted breaking into a home in Newtonhill.
Weekend court roll – a million-pound drug haul and a Fort William sex abuser
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Our reporters have been sitting in courtrooms across the north and north-east this week and covered a wide variety of cases.
Highland League: Reaction to EVERY game – as title within touching distance for Brora Rangers
All the reaction after another thrilling weekend of action in the Breedon Highland League - including a seismic results for leaders Brora.
Photos show aftermath of Kintore industrial estate fire that left man in hospital
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Locals have told of seeing "toxic-looking" smoke pouring from the building.
Controversial Aberdeen battery storage plans approved after appeal
More than 100 objections were lodged against the proposals near Cults.
Motorist accused of killing Inverness dad-of-three in motorbike crash
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Matthias Hunecke denies a charge of death by dangerous driving in relation to the crash that killed Michael Gall in 2022.
Ryan Cryle: Aberdeen’s Leighton Clarkson reminds us he is Dons’ most technically-gifted footballer in Motherwell romp
In central midfield, Leighton Clarkson was back to his brilliant best in Saturday's Aberdeen win.
Laid neighbours say North Coast 500 has turned into ‘monster completely out of control’
Susanne Ramacher-Smichtz, Kenneth MacKenzie and Hugh Maclellan told The P&J supercars and mass tourism are “ruining” their quality of life.
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Nice to meet moo: Foveran’s baby Highland cows arrive at Aikenshill Farm
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James Dun transforms historic Aberdeen building for new hair school
Inverurie breast cancer survivor describes ‘relief’ at finally getting NHS reconstruction after four-year wait
Gallery: Happy hens have new homes after Inverurie event
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Highland League reaction: Strathspey Thistle edge basement battle and Inverurie Locos goalkeeper scores late equaliser
Highland League round-up: All the reports from Wednesday’s action as Brechin City slip up at Inverurie Locos
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Aberdeen midfielder Leighton Clarkson lifts lid on stunning set-piece goal – and the mastermind behind it
Ross County 0-1 Dundee United: Don Cowie reaction and three talking points as Staggies top-six hopes crushed
Highland League: Reaction to EVERY game – as title within touching distance for Brora Rangers
Caley Thistle’s Paul Allan admits quality counts for nothing if side allow ‘teams to walk over’ them
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