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Council could have to refund £1 MILLION in bus gate fines if forced to scrap Aberdeen system in court
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If making the bus gates permanent in January is found to be unlawful, the council could have to refund every fine paid since.
Could a Sidara takeover help crisis-hit Aberdeen firm Wood become engineering giant again?
Seven years ago, the Aberdeen-headquartered firm was worth more than £5 billion.
How a specialist Elgin fitness centre for people with neurological conditions is easing the pressure on NHS
Project Neuro owner Mollie Powney speaks about how the centre came about in Elgin, getting signposted by physios and her ambition plans.
Neighbours say new takeaway would ‘spoil Victoria Park’ with smell and litter
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Meanwhile, a Clifton Road church converted into offices could now be turned back into a religious building.
Aberdeen fan view: One fan’s hooligan cowardice has damaged the reputation of the club and Red Army
'If you would not like someone coming to your workplace and throwing solid objects at you, do not do it to others. It really isn't hard,' says our Aberdeen fan view writer.
Desperate campaign launched to save Aberdeen Arts Centre from closure by raising £660k
The historic theatre is appealing for help to raise vital funds to keep the curtains open.
Step forward for Gordon & MacPhail’s transformation work and takeaway plans for former Elgin High Street bakery
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This week's Moray planning round-up also includes works at Batchen Street shop and a new pharmacy could come to Elgin.
Weekend court roll – a dog strangler and a killer son
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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.
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Exclusive: We put Aberdeen City Council co-leader in the hot seat over Raac
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North-east councils in race against time to spend ‘spare’ £20m before government snatches it back
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Dad and son Trapped by Raac: ‘We’ll barricade the doors before we accept insulting house offer’
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ACC has acquired just 4 Raac houses so far: Meet one widow refusing to sell
Council boss hails ‘success’ of rehoming Torry Raac tenants – as homeowners hit by crisis still left in limbo
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Scots fishers warn PM against political and economic ‘betrayal’
Roads ban for driver clocked at 118mph on ‘tempting’ stretch of the A9
Review: Inverurie’s Ardennan House Hotel has opened a £100k extension – but how’s the new menu?
Harold’s books about north-east farming reach Balmoral
Georgia Toffolo shares sweet birthday message to husband James Watt in emotional tribute
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Review: Inverurie’s Ardennan House Hotel has opened a £100k extension – but how’s the new menu?
Readers’ Gallery: views of Loch Etive and Ben Cruachan, Covesea Lighthouse and more ‘Through Your Lens’
Thainstone Centre: From top-class cattle to classic cars
Dons greats Neil Simpson and John McMaster believe Aberdeen can win their first Scottish Cup in 35 years
Aberdeen dancer Hayley lands star role as body double for Hollywood actress Vanessa Hudgens
Cloggy House: Our visit to popular family-run Dyce café in Kirkhill Industrial Estate
REVIEW: Solve-Along-A-Murder-She-Wrote at Eden Court was an evening of unadulterated fun and nostalgia
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Aberdeen fan view: One fan’s hooligan cowardice has damaged the reputation of the club and Red Army
Ross County 1-1 Motherwell: Don Cowie reaction and three talking points as Staggies consigned to third successive relegation play-off
Paul Third: Seat-throwing idiot who hit Aberdeen’s Jack MacKenzie could have ruined away days for everyone…
Charlie Christie reveals ‘huge’ incentives for Caley Thistle contract youngsters to break into first-team
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