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Speeding driver who killed teenager in Aberdeen crash was travelling at 108mph
The crash occurred when 26-year-old Josh Buchan lost control of the Audi RS3 and came off the B9077 South Deeside Road at 108mph on Sunday, September 25, 2022.
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Willie Miller surprised Aberdeen took so long to turn to 'passionate' Stephen Robinson
It was announced on Wednesday that the Dons had been granted permission by Premiership rivals St Mirren to speak to the 51-year-old Northern Irishman about taking the reins at Pittodrie.
WayWORD announces Spring 2026 Programme
An Aberdeen cross-arts literary festival, produced by young people in the city, has launched its Spring programme which includes an appearance from Booker Prize-winner Douglas Stuart, author of Shuggie Bain.
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Construction work begins on Aberdeen's new Hazlehead Academy Campus
The new campus is being built on the playing fields of the existing Hazlehead Academy.
HMRC tax update as 1 million could be owed average £453 each
It's been revealed that hundreds of thousands may miss out simply because they haven't checked their accounts
Violent Aberdeen man jailed for sexual assault and abduction against three women over 17 years
"White's actions were abhorrent and he will now face the consequences of his actions. While nothing can change what they have experienced, I hope this outcome brings them a degree of closure."
Aberdeen Market and Beach latest: City centre projects make major progress
The £40million food and drink hall is edging closer to completion, while the £50million revamp of the beachfront is continuing this month with some big changes.
Martin Lewis says text four letter word that could save you hundreds on mobile bills
Martin Lewis has urged 14 million mobile phone users to follow some simple guidance
HMRC April 2026 tax changes for almost a million people
Here's who will be affected and what they will need to do
Police dog missing from Aberdeenshire kennels after having seizure found
PD Kilo was being exercised by staff when he became unwell with an apparent seizure and ran off after coming round.
Aberdeenshire MP slams 'blatant profiteering' by home heating oil suppliers
Home heating oil is used by about 1.5 million households in the UK, but sudden volatility in the global oil trade due to Middle East disruption has caused prices to immediately soar.
Two lorry drivers 'caught drink driving' on north-east roads charged
A 47-year-old man was caught at more than five times the limit in Aberdeen while a 51-year-old was found to be six times the limit on the A96 in Aberdeenshire.
Aberdeen to enter talks with St Mirren boss over vacant manager position
The Dons have been without a permanent manager for more than two months after Scottish Cup-winning boss Jimmy Thelin was sacked in January.
Aberdeen council told 'smarten up' as fed-up tenants take damp and mould cases to court
A freedom of information request to the local authority revealed that there were 286 complaints made about damp, with seven per cent of those claims ending up in civil action.
Aberdeen hit with 15-hour wind weather warning as gusts up to 70mph predicted
The Met Office warning for wind comes into effect tomorrow
Firefighters battle major blaze at Peterhead harbour
Emergency services rushed to the scene last night with firefighters battling the blaze for three hours.
Rachel Reeves gives Scotland MPs heating oil update as prices 'doubled'
Chancellor was responding to questions in the Commons on the issue hitting 30 per cent of rural Scottish homes as residents described 'in immediate crisis'
Cameras which can detect drivers using mobile phones coming to Scottish roads
The survey will see two cameras mounted on trailers that will rotate around locations in Scotland over the six months and they will use AI processing techniques to determine the probability of an offence.
Neurologist warns against 3 everyday habits that can increase stroke risk
A neurologist has shared three surprising habits he avoids due to stroke risk
Woman who died in horror A96 crash near Huntly named as Joyann Alexie Andrews
The 53-year-old from Aberdeenshire was tragically pronounced dead at the scene