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Aberdeen named Scotland's 'best' winter destination as it beats out stiff competition

Aberdeen was described as 'perfect for nature lovers' looking for a January getaway.

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Cancer Research to close eight Scottish charity shops in 2026 including Aberdeen location

One Aberdeen location will be impacted by the upcoming closures.

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Aberdeen road teams begin fixing potholes as thaw continues after severe snowfall

Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire were hit with several days of heavy snowfall, leading to widespread disruption

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UK Government gives 'dangerous dogs' ban update after calls to stop it

Defra has issued an update on dangerous dogs legislation after a parliamentary petition with over 11,000 signatures

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Aberdeen ultra jailed for throwing seat at Jack MacKenzie leaving him permanently disfigured

David Gowans actions were described as "selfish, stupid, dangerous and utterly irresponsible" as he was sentenced to jail time.

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Millions face paying HMRC tax under 'disproportionate' DAC7 rule

Personal finance experts have called the rule an 'abomination'

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Martin Lewis warns anyone sent HMRC letter 'must reply' as January 31 deadline looms

The money saving expert says 5.6 million people haven't yet filed their self-assessment tax returns ahead of the January 31 deadline, with fines starting at £100

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Aberdeen fund launched to help people struggling to find employment

The ABZWorks Development Fund offers organisations up to £10,000 per project to deliver employability projects

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Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire hit with new weather warning for ice from tonight

The latest Met Office yellow warning comes into effect at 7pm tonight and will remain in place overnight and into Tuesday.

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Flooding brings disruption to north-east as warnings in place due to melting snow

In Aberdeenshire, the A92 was closed in both directions due to flooding following the heavy snowfall in the region.

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Nico Raskin slammed after Rangers star soaks Aberdeen fan with water bottle

The Rangers star could face a punishment after the post-match incident at Pittodrie

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Aberdeen and Rangers fans fight in city centre ahead of Pittodrie clash

Cops battled to keep both sets of fans apart during the mass disturbance on Summerfield Terrace in the Granite City.

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Sisters reunited five decades after dad murdered mum and drove family to Scotland

The lives of Theresa Fazzani, 59 and Janet Brocklhurst, 57, changed forever when they found mum Helen Barnes lying dead on her bed in December 1973.

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Amber and yellow snow warnings in North East as Met Office issues six alerts

The Met Office has issued six weather warnings for Scotland today, with an amber snow warning and yellow snow and ice warning in place for Aberdeenshire.

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Met Office issue four new weather warnings including amber snow alert in Aberdeenshire

The wild weather that has plagued the North East since the turn of the year is set to continue..

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Dog owners urged to avoid risky mistake this weekend

People have been warned that their breed may be more at risk. Here is what you need to know

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Heating debate settled as plumber explains 'ideal' temperature

People have also been urged to know what to do if a pipe bursts

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Major travel disruption as crashes leave A90 and A92 blocked in Aberdeenshire

Accidents have been reported near the Laurencekirk and Maryculter areas, with closures having a significant impact on both roads amid snowy and icy weather conditions.

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Peter Leven has no issues with Aberdeen's sporting director offering dugout advice

The images of Lutz Pfannenstiel in the dugout at Ibrox left fans debating his role on the touchline online, but Peter Leven insists he has no problem with having the German alongside him.

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Aberdeen named Scotland's 'most fun' city and cheapest for pints on nights out

Seventeen key factors were considered across three main areas, including entertainment and nightlife, recreation and outdoor activities, and lifestyle and amenities.